THEME EXPLORATION

Family conflict

26 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Saturday, Sunday & Monday
Saturday, Sunday & Monday
2004 · Paolo Sorrentino
There's No Business Like Show Business
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954 · Walter Lang
The Reckless Moment
The Reckless Moment
1949 · Max Ophuls & Max Ophüls
The State I Am In
The State I Am In
2001 · Christian Petzold
Tokyo Story
Tokyo Story
1953 · Yasujirō Ozu
A Separation
A Separation
2011 · Asghar Farhadi
Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy
2014 · James Gunn
Force Majeure
Force Majeure
2014 · Ruben Östlund
The Time That Remains
The Time That Remains
2009 · Elia Suleiman
León and Olvido
León and Olvido
2004 · Xavier Bermúdez
My Life in Pink
My Life in Pink
1997 · Alain Berliner
Summer with Hope
Summer with Hope
2022 · Sadaf Foroughi
823 Hostage Crisis
823 Hostage Crisis
2026 · Tony Leung Hung-Wah
All the Good Eyes
All the Good Eyes
2026 · Zhi Zheng
Daadi Ki Shaadi
Daadi Ki Shaadi
2026 · Ashish R. Mohan
Once a Thief
Once a Thief
2026 · John Woo
Sentimental Value
Sentimental Value
2025 · Joachim Trier
Romería
Romería
2026 · Carla Simón
The Little Sister
The Little Sister
2026 · Hafsia Herzi
The Tao Exorcist
The Tao Exorcist
2026 · Chiou Hau-jou
365 Nights
365 Nights
1948 · Kon Ichikawa
Love
Love
1982 · Mai Zetterling
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
Peace, Love & Misunderstanding
2011 · Bruce Beresford
Taras Bulba
Taras Bulba
1962 · J. Lee Thompson
Teresa
Teresa
1951 · Fred Zinnemann
The Dead Father
The Dead Father
1986 · Guy Maddin
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Our Little Sister' intimately examine family bonds, secrets, and reconciliation with profound emotional depth.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

Works such as 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'The Florida Project' explore family dysfunction and moral conflict through darkly unsettling narratives.

 Leigh Whannell United Kingdom

His films like 'Secrets & Lies' and 'Another Year' dissect family tensions and interpersonal conflicts with naturalistic dialogue and emotional honesty.