THEME EXPLORATION

democracy vs fascism

14 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Amarcord
Amarcord
1973 · Federico Fellini
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022 · Guillermo del Toro
The Conformist
The Conformist
1970 · Bernardo Bertolucci
The Cremator
The Cremator
1969 · Juraj Herz
Broads
Broads
1989 · Christian Petzold
Julia
Julia
1977 · Fred Zinnemann
La Marseillaise
La Marseillaise
1938 · Jacques Becker & Jean Renoir
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959 · Masaki Kobayashi
Casablanca
Casablanca
1942 · Michael Curtiz
Under the Volcano
Under the Volcano
1984 · John Huston
Salvador Allende
Salvador Allende
2004 · Patricio Guzmán
The Wave
The Wave
2008 · Dennis Gansel
The Trial
The Trial
1975 · Shuji Terayama
Liam
Liam
2001 · Stephen Frears
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His montage theory and films like *Battleship Potemkin* explore collective power and revolutionary ideology versus authoritarian control.

 Roberto Rossellini Italy

His neorealist works, particularly the *War Trilogy*, directly confront fascism's rise, fall, and aftermath in post-WWII Italy.