The Materialism Of Mary In Angel Gracia’s Film “From Prada To Nada” Sociological Approach

Abstract

This thesis studies about factor and effect of materialism found in Angel gracia’s From
Prada to Nada Film. Factor and effect of materialsm caused by main character in From Prada to
Nada film. The main character is Mary. The goals of this thesis are to explain the factor and effect
of Materialism. The reseacher uses social perspective. In this thesis, the reseacher uses qualitative
method, because this method helps the reseacher to present the data in the form of sentence, verbal
and phrase. The reseacher describes and analyzes about sentences and dialogues of character in
From Prada to Nada film. Then, the reseacher uses Sociological Approach to be analyzed. By using
the qualitative method, the reseacher also makes the reader understand this thesis easily. There are
two kinds of results in this thesis, they are factor and effect of materialism. The factor of
materialism influence Mary’s character in From Prada to Nada Film. There are the death of their
father and the crisis economic caused by amount debt or bankrupt. In other hand, the reseacher gets
the positive effect. There is being well motivated and solidarity. Then the reseacher gets negative
effect in this film that consist of disappointment and depression.
Key Word: Materialism, From Prada to Nada, Sociological Approach.