THEME EXPLORATION

custody battles

16 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Hunt
The Hunt
2012 · Thomas Vinterberg
Godzilla vs. Kong
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021 · Adam Wingard
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012 · Michael Thurmeier & Mike Thurmeier & Steve Martino
Clean
Clean
2004 · Olivier Assayas
No Good Men
No Good Men
2026 · Shahrbanoo Sadat
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
1948 · Julien Duvivier
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Pokémon Detective Pikachu
2019 · Rob Letterman
The Devil Rides Out
The Devil Rides Out
1968 · Terence Fisher
The Rats
The Rats
1955 · Robert Siodmak
The Heart
The Heart
1955 · Kon Ichikawa
Amir
Amir
2018 · Nima Eghlima
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
1995 · Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
In Good Hands
In Good Hands
2022 · Ketche
No Looking Back
No Looking Back
2022 · Kirill Sokolov
The Dark Kingdom
The Dark Kingdom
2018 · Simon Wells
Wing Chun
Wing Chun
1994 · Yuen Woo-Ping
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland

His film 'No End' profoundly explores custody and family dissolution through the lens of loss and legal systems.

 Lynne Ramsay United Kingdom

Her films 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' examine parental responsibility and custody with psychological depth.

 Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Germany

His work, particularly 'The Lives of Others,' explores themes of parental authority, surveillance, and control within family structures.