His 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' presents a raw, spiritual interpretation of Christian narrative that echoes da Vinci's theological inquiry into sacred moments.
Martin Scorsese United StatesFilms like 'The Last Temptation of Christ' deeply explore the psychological and spiritual dimensions of Christ's final moments with the intensity of Renaissance religious art.
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet UnionHis meditative, painterly approach to spirituality and human connection in films like 'Stalker' mirrors da Vinci's philosophical quest to capture transcendence in visual form.