THEME EXPLORATION

1970s French youth

27 films · 1 director

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Breathless
Breathless
1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Flesh and the Woman
Flesh and the Woman
1954 · Robert Siodmak
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
25 Watts
25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino
Saturday Night Fever
Saturday Night Fever
1977 · John Badham
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
I'm Still Breathing
I'm Still Breathing
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962 · Tony Richardson
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011 · Rob Marshall
Utøya: July 22
Utøya: July 22
2018 · Erik Poppe
Unknown Pleasures
Unknown Pleasures
2002 · Jia Zhangke
All Greens
All Greens
2026 · Takashi Koyama
Athiradi
Athiradi
2026 · Arun Anirudhan
The Long Walk
The Long Walk
2025 · Francis Lawrence
813
813
1923 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Bariera
Bariera
1966 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Fruit Punch
Fruit Punch
1991 · Clara Law
I Vinti
I Vinti
1953 · Michelangelo Antonioni
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
1963 · Bruce Beresford
La notte brava (les Garcons/On Any Street/Bad Girls Don’t Cry
La notte brava (les Garcons/On Any Street/Bad Girls Don’t Cry
1959 · Mauro Bolognini
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
François Truffaut France

His semi-autobiographical films like 'The 400 Blows' and 'Antoine and Colette' intimately chronicle French youth rebellion, alienation, and coming-of-age during the post-war era.