THEME EXPLORATION

career revival

26 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ave Maria
Ave Maria
1936 · Max Ophuls
The Devil Wears Prada
The Devil Wears Prada
2006 · David Frankel
Time Out of Mind
Time Out of Mind
1947 · Robert Siodmak
New York, New York
New York, New York
1977 · Martin Scorsese
The Worst Person in the World
The Worst Person in the World
2021 · Joachim Trier
Shadow Play
Shadow Play
1997 · Martine Dugowson
That Day, on the Beach
That Day, on the Beach
1983 · Edward Yang
Materialists
Materialists
2026 · Celine Song
Smart Working
Smart Working
2026 · Svevo Moltrasio
Wild Sing
Wild Sing
2026 · Son Jae-gon
A Week's Vacation
A Week's Vacation
1980 · Bertrand Tavernier
12 Chapters About Women
12 Chapters About Women
1954 · Kon Ichikawa
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro
1938 · Mikio Naruse
Touch Wood
Touch Wood
1980 · Gillian Armstrong
Ramona
Ramona
2022 · Andrea Bagney
Mousitsa
Mousitsa
1959 · Yannis Dalianidis
Searchers 2.0
Searchers 2.0
2007 · Alex Cox
The Singing Thief
The Singing Thief
1969 · Chang Cheh
U2: The Unforgettable Fire
U2: The Unforgettable Fire
1984 · Donald Cammell
A Harvest Wedding
A Harvest Wedding
2017 · Steven R. Monroe
A Romantic Comedy
A Romantic Comedy
2010 · Ketche
Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies
Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies
2015 · Jung Bum-shik
Designing Christmas with You
Designing Christmas with You
2023 · Jo-Anne Brechin
Father to Be
Father to Be
1979 · Lasse Hallström
Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio
Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio
2024 · Jonas Åkerlund
The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice
The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice
2010 · Stephen Herek
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Frank Capra United States

His films celebrate ordinary people's resilience and second chances, with protagonists overcoming adversity to reclaim their dignity and purpose.

 Akira Kurosawa Japan

His works frequently depict aging protagonists or fallen figures discovering renewed purpose and strength through struggle, embodied in films like 'Ikiru' and 'Ran'.