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THEME EXPLORATION

Italian society

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
I ragazzi dei Parioli
I ragazzi dei Parioli
1959 · Sergio Corbucci
The Spirit of ’45
The Spirit of ’45
2013 · Ken Loach
Zootopia
Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Her
Her
2013 · Spike Jonze
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Call Me by Your Name
Call Me by Your Name
2017 · Luca Guadagnino
Obituary for a Murderer
Obituary for a Murderer
1991 · Michael Haneke
Farewell My Concubine
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Chen Kaige
Divergent
Divergent
2014 · Neil Burger
Raise the Red Lantern
Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Zhang Yimou
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Federico Fellini → Italy

His films like 'La Dolce Vita' and '8½' capture the contradictions, aspirations, and spiritual emptiness of modern Italian society with poetic visual language.

Pier Paolo Pasolini → Italy

His provocative works examine class struggle, corruption, and the clash between traditional and consumer culture in Italian society with unflinching social critique.

Marco Bellocchio → Italy

His films explore Italian politics, family dynamics, and institutional power structures, revealing deep psychological and social tensions within Italian life.

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