THEME EXPLORATION

compassion

24 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

The Green Mile
1999 · Frank Darabont

Diary of a Country Priest

Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson

Tangerines
2013 · Zaza Urushadze

Adam's Sake
2026 · Laura Wandel

Facing Windows
2003 · Ferzan Özpetek

Prisoner of the Mountains

Prisoner of the Mountains
1996 · Sergei Bodrov

The Mosquito Net

The Mosquito Net
2010 · Agustí Vila

What a Wonderful Place

What a Wonderful Place
2005 · Eyal Halfon

The Voice of Hind Rajab

The Voice of Hind Rajab
2026 · Kaouther Ben Hania

Give You A Candy

Give You A Candy
2024 · Liu Jiangjiang

Gohan
2026 · Nattawut Poonpiriya

Return of the Jungle

Return of the Jungle
2026 · Vaibhav Kumaresh

A Child Is Waiting

A Child Is Waiting
1963 · John Cassavetes

Francesco, giullare di Dio

Francesco, giullare di Dio
1950 · Roberto Rossellini

Beijing Watermelon

Beijing Watermelon
1989 · Nobuhiko Obayashi

Until We Meet Again

Until We Meet Again
2026 · Takahiro Miki

The Wagoner
1963 · Ousmane Sembène

Miracle in Cell No. 7

Miracle in Cell No. 7
2019 · Mehmet Ada Öztekin

Intensive Life Unit

Intensive Life Unit
2021 · Adéla Komrzý

Gioventù disperata

Gioventù disperata
1957 · Sergio Corbucci

Ayla: The Daughter of War

Ayla: The Daughter of War
2017 · Can Ulkay

Bel Canto
2018 · Paul Weitz

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
2006 · Tsai Ming-liang

Kung Fu Monster

Kung Fu Monster
2018 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Charlie Chaplin UK

Silent pantomime elevating the downtrodden everyman through physical comedy and emotional depth.

Rajkumar Hirani Maharashtra

Blends comedy with social commentary to celebrate human dignity and moral awakening.

Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' explore compassion through intimate portraits of marginalized families, revealing dignity and tenderness in overlooked lives.