THEME EXPLORATION

death and legacy

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Harold and Maude
Harold and Maude
1971 · Hal Ashby
Babusya
Babusya
2003 · Yuliya Shashkova
Mother Never Dies
Mother Never Dies
1942 · Mikio Naruse
Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train
Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train
1998 · Patrice Chéreau
Macario
Macario
1960 · Roberto Gavaldon
Pather Panchali
Pather Panchali
1955 · Satyajit Ray
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014 · Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
The Seventh Seal
The Seventh Seal
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
2005 · Cristi Puiu
The Naked Man on the Sports Field
The Naked Man on the Sports Field
1974 · Konrad Wolf
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His films like 'Ikiru' and 'Ran' profoundly examine mortality, the meaning of life, and how individuals are remembered after death.

 Ingmar Bergman Sweden

Through masterpieces like 'The Seventh Seal' and 'Fanny and Alexander,' Bergman confronts death directly while exploring the spiritual and emotional legacies we leave behind.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His visually poetic films like '2046' and 'In the Mood for Love' lyrically meditate on loss, memory, and how the past haunts and defines our present existence.