THEME EXPLORATION

Western Europe 1940

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Shoot First… Ask Questions Later
Shoot First… Ask Questions Later
1975 · Sergio Corbucci
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 · Sergio Leone
Aferim!
Aferim!
2015 · Radu Jude
Jules and Jim
Jules and Jim
1962 · François Truffaut
Visions of Europe
Visions of Europe
2004 · Béla Tarr & Peter Greenaway
3 Bad Men
3 Bad Men
1926 · John Ford
A Flickering Light
A Flickering Light
1916 · Frank Borzage
Crook Buster
Crook Buster
1925 · William Wyler
Forty Guns
Forty Guns
1957 · Samuel Fuller
During the Round-Up
During the Round-Up
1913 · D.W. Griffith
La rabbia
La rabbia
1963 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
L'Abbé Constantin
L'Abbé Constantin
1925 · Julien Duvivier
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Roberto Rossellini Italy

Pioneer of neorealism who directly documented the chaos and moral complexity of fascist Europe and its aftermath in 1940s.

 Carl Theodor Dreyer Denmark

His existential dramas like 'Vampyr' and later works explore the psychological darkness and spiritual crises of occupied Europe.