THEME EXPLORATION

German-French Relations

19 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God
1965 · Robert Siodmak
Hearts of the World
Hearts of the World
1918 · D.W. Griffith
The French Minister
The French Minister
2013 · Bertrand Tavernier
Liberté, égalité, fraternité, et puis après...
Liberté, égalité, fraternité, et puis après...
1990 · Jean Rouch
Annual Award, German Democratic Republic Filmmakers Award
Annual Award, German Democratic Republic Filmmakers Award
1990 · Zhang Yimou
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
To Catch a Thief
To Catch a Thief
1955 · Alfred Hitchcock
Mexico 86
Mexico 86
2026 · Gabriel Ripstein
813
813
1923 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Children Galore
Children Galore
1955 · Terence Fisher
Claro
Claro
1975 · Glauber Rocha
Decroux Film
Decroux Film
2016 · Shirley Clarke
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
1963 · Bruce Beresford
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
1966 · Roberto Rossellini
Nacional III
Nacional III
1982 · Luis García Berlanga
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
1973 · Fred Zinnemann
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His films like 'Querelle' and 'The Marriage of Maria Braun' explore post-war German identity and Franco-German tensions through intimate psychological drama.

 François Truffaut France

His New Wave cinema frequently interrogated Franco-German cultural differences and the lasting impact of occupation, particularly in 'Jules et Jim' and 'The Last Metro.'