THEME EXPLORATION

Arthurian legend

16 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Naruto
Naruto
2002 · —
Lancelot du lac
Lancelot du lac
1974 · Robert Bresson
Saptadingar Guptodhon
Saptadingar Guptodhon
2026 · Dhrubo Banerjee
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962 · John Ford
Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
1999 · Tim Burton
Aventures de Guillaume Tell
Aventures de Guillaume Tell
1898 · Georges Méliès
Golden Mouth
Golden Mouth
1963 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Hellboy
Hellboy
2019 · Neil Marshall
Candyman
Candyman
2021 · Nia DaCosta
King Arthur
King Arthur
2004 · Antoine Fuqua
The Green Knight
The Green Knight
2021 · David Lowery
Mirrors
Mirrors
2008 · Alexandre Aja
Ju-on: The Curse
Ju-on: The Curse
2000 · Takashi Shimizu
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
2004 · Paco Plaza
Shaolin Abbot
Shaolin Abbot
1979 · Ho Meng-Hua
The Lone Runner
The Lone Runner
1986 · Ruggero Deodato
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Robert Bresson France

His 1974 film 'Lancelot du Lac' deconstructs Arthurian romance through an austere, modernist lens, stripping away spectacle to reveal the psychological and spiritual corruption of the knights and their quest.

 Terry Gilliam United Kingdom/United States

His 1991 film 'The Fisher King' reimagines the Arthurian quest narrative in contemporary New York City, weaving the legend's themes of healing, redemption, and the search for wholeness into a darkly comedic urban allegory.