THEME EXPLORATION

actress biography

27 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man
1980 · David Lynch
Roosevelt
Roosevelt
2019 · Martin Scorsese
Actress
Actress
1987 · Kon Ichikawa
Benediction
Benediction
2018 · Terence Davies
Blaise Pascal
Blaise Pascal
1971 · Roberto Rossellini
Clouds of Glory
Clouds of Glory
1978 · Ken Russell
Di Cavalcanti
Di Cavalcanti
1977 · Glauber Rocha
För att inte tala om alla dessa kvinnor
För att inte tala om alla dessa kvinnor
1964 · Ingmar Bergman
Hokusai
Hokusai
1953 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
Jean Renoir, le Patron
Jean Renoir, le Patron
1966 · Jacques Rivette
Masques
Masques
1987 · Claude Chabrol
My Lenin
My Lenin
1970 · Ritwik Ghatak
The Grandmaster
The Grandmaster
2013 · Wong Kar-wai
Touch Wood
Touch Wood
1980 · Gillian Armstrong
A Luz do Tom
A Luz do Tom
2013 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
El Gran Gato
El Gran Gato
2003 · Ventura Pons
Salvador Allende
Salvador Allende
2004 · Patricio Guzmán
The Strategic Legacy of Juan Perón
The Strategic Legacy of Juan Perón
2016 · Fernando Solanas
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
1996 · Neil Jordan
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
2004 · Tensai Okamura
Sibyl
Sibyl
2019 · Justine Triet
Ennio
Ennio
2022 · Giuseppe Tornatore
Legend No. 17
Legend No. 17
2013 · Nikolay Lebedev
Lefter: The Story of the Ordinarius
Lefter: The Story of the Ordinarius
2025 · Can Ulkay
Legend of a Fighter
Legend of a Fighter
1982 · Yuen Woo-Ping
Muslum
Muslum
2018 · Can Ulkay & Ketche
The Blue Note
The Blue Note
1991 · Andrzej Żuławski
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Leigh Whannell United Kingdom

His character-driven films deeply explore the inner lives and personal struggles of ordinary and extraordinary women through intimate biographical storytelling.

 Agnès Varda France

She crafted poetic, experimental biographical documentaries and narratives that capture the essence of women's lives and identities with lyrical authenticity.

 Claire Denis France

Her films intimately examine female subjectivity and complex personal histories through sensory, psychological explorations of actresses and women navigating identity and memory.