THEME EXPLORATION

abortion

5 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
2007 · Cristian Mungiu
Good Mothers
Good Mothers
1942 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
1973 · Alexander Kluge
Cruel Story of Youth
Cruel Story of Youth
1960 · Nagisa Oshima
Lake of Fire
Lake of Fire
2006 · Tony Kaye
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Cristian Mungiu Romania

His film '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' provides an unflinching portrayal of abortion under communist rule through intimate character study.

 Leigh Whannell United Kingdom

His film 'Vera Drake' examines abortion through a compassionate narrative about a working-class woman providing illegal procedures in 1950s England.

 Agnès Varda France

Her documentary work, particularly surrounding social issues, and films like 'Without Roof or Law' address reproductive autonomy and women's bodily rights.