Placements of Pillar in the Middle of Generations in Take My Eyes

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Take my Eyes
Cantero's article on the film Take my Eyes, and the film presents Pillar as a woman who is torn between two worlds. She feels the pressure from her mother's generation to be a traditional housewife, but she also feels the need to break free from that role and pursue her happiness (Cantero). The essay will focus on the relations between Pillar and her mother and sister. It will also show whether the author’s placements of Pillar in the middle of generations is ideal.
Pillar's relationship with the mother and sister shows the different sides of a woman's life in Spain. She has to choose between two very different opinions on how she should live and make decisions based on that. Pillar is torn between two very different views regarding women's rights and what they mean in society. The mother strongly believes in the Franco regime and that women should be subservient to men (Cantero). She feels Pillar's desire to live on her terms is wrong. Her mother's beliefs are very different from hers, showing how unified their relationship can become.
Pillar's relationship with her sister does not also present unified beliefs because they are from different generations. Pillar's sister is more liberal and believes in women's rights. She feels Pillar should be able to live her life on her terms, but their mother is not supportive of this idea (Cantero). Pillar's relationship with her sister is very different from that with her mother. Pillar's sister understands that their mother is old-fashioned and believes women should be subservient to men. Her...