THEME EXPLORATION

Japanese home front

12 films · 1 director

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Tokyo-ga
Tokyo-ga
1985 · Wim Wenders
Victory Song
Victory Song
1945 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Il se peut que la beauté ait renforcé notre résolution – Masao Adachi
Il se peut que la beauté ait renforcé notre résolution – Masao Adachi
2011 · Philippe Grandrieux
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe
1999 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Funny Games U.S.
Funny Games U.S.
2007 · Michael Haneke
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
Home Alone
Home Alone
1990 · Chris Columbus
Father
Father
2001 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Ragnarok
2017 · Taika Waititi
Mrs. Lupe
Mrs. Lupe
1986 · Guillermo del Toro
Don't Breathe
Don't Breathe
2016 · Fede Álvarez
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Masaki Kobayashi Japan

His film 'Kwaidan' and especially 'The Human Condition' trilogy profoundly explore the psychological and moral toll of war on Japanese civilians and soldiers.