THEME EXPLORATION

Wild West

15 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Escape from East Berlin
Escape from East Berlin
1962 · Robert Siodmak
Abidjan, port de pêche
Abidjan, port de pêche
1962 · Jean Rouch
Against Oblivion
Against Oblivion
1991 · Bertrand Tavernier
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Emitaï
Emitaï
1973 · Ousmane Sembène
Jack
Jack
1916 · Frank Borzage
Little Buddha
Little Buddha
1993 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Night Games
Night Games
1966 · Mai Zetterling
Oklahoma!
Oklahoma!
1955 · Fred Zinnemann
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
1942 · Cecil B. DeMille
To Love Again
To Love Again
1971 · Kon Ichikawa
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
1995 · Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
After the Wedding
After the Wedding
2006 · Susanne Bier
Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines
Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines
2012 · Declan O'Brien
The Cave of the Silken Web
The Cave of the Silken Web
1967 · Ho Meng-Hua
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Leone Italy

Revolutionized the Western genre with his operatic spaghetti westerns that deconstructed and reimagined Wild West mythology through stylized violence and moral ambiguity.

 Francis Ford Coppola United States

Created the definitive cinematic vision of the American West, exploring themes of civilization versus frontier lawlessness across iconic films like My Darling Clementine and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance.