THEME EXPLORATION

British folklore

32 films · 1 director

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Spirit of ’45
The Spirit of ’45
2013 · Ken Loach
Brave
Brave
2012 · Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman
Portrait from Life
Portrait from Life
1948 · Terence Fisher
Macario
Macario
1960 · Roberto Gavaldon
Queen of the Desert
Queen of the Desert
2015 · Werner Herzog
Primitive
Primitive
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Bhooth Bangla
Bhooth Bangla
2026 · Priyadarshan
Dracula
Dracula
2026 · Radu Jude
Saptadingar Guptodhon
Saptadingar Guptodhon
2026 · Dhrubo Banerjee
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
2026 · Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
Crane
Crane
1988 · Kon Ichikawa
Il fiore delle mille e una notte
Il fiore delle mille e una notte
1974 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
1942 · William Wyler
Mister Johnson
Mister Johnson
1991 · Bruce Beresford
The Brothers Grimm
The Brothers Grimm
2005 · Terry Gilliam
Zombi Child
Zombi Child
2019 · Bertrand Bonello
And His Ghost May Be Heard
And His Ghost May Be Heard
1973 · Richard Franklin
Erik the Conqueror
Erik the Conqueror
1961 · Mario Bava
Life
Life
1934 · Fei Mu
The Amulet of Ogum
The Amulet of Ogum
1974 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Troll
Troll
2022 · Roar Uthaug
As the Gods Will
As the Gods Will
2014 · Takashi Miike
The Hole in the Ground
The Hole in the Ground
2019 · Lee Cronin
Djinn
Djinn
2013 · Tobe Hooper
Grave Halloween
Grave Halloween
2013 · Steven R. Monroe
Haunted Changi
Haunted Changi
2010 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess
Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess
2006 · Lav Diaz
Inhuman Kiss
Inhuman Kiss
2019 · Sitisiri Mongkolsiri
Kurt Josef Wagle and the Legend of the Fjord Witch
Kurt Josef Wagle and the Legend of the Fjord Witch
2010 · Tommy Wirkola
Jurnal Risa by Risa Saraswati
Jurnal Risa by Risa Saraswati
2024 · Rizal Mantovani
Ondine
Ondine
2010 · Neil Jordan
Roadkill
Roadkill
2011 · Johannes Roberts
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ben Wheatley United Kingdom

His films like 'A Dark Song' and 'Kill List' deeply explore British folk traditions, pagan rituals, and supernatural mythology rooted in the landscape.