From today's perspective, the film is adorable in its character but incredibly sad at the same time. The main character, Gelsomina, hopelessly faithful to her employer and partner, cannot seem to get free from his grip. It is a story of someone brought into a world without much choice and equally as unable to leave it--someone with never-ending inspiration who's talent goes unappreciated.
The film transports you to the 50s during a time of innocent humor that has little emotional…