THEME EXPLORATION

disillusionment

20 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Floating Clouds

Floating Clouds
1955 · Mikio Naruse

Gimme Shelter
1970 · Maysles Brothers

Orpheus
1950 · Jean Cocteau

Red Bells
1982 · Sergey Bondarchuk

Bariera
1966 · Jerzy Skolimowski

Beatrice
1987 · Bertrand Tavernier

Camp de Thiaroye

Camp de Thiaroye
1988 · Ousmane Sembène

Le notti di Cabiria

Le notti di Cabiria
1957 · Federico Fellini

Madame Bovary
1949 · Vincente Minnelli

Manhattan Cocktail

Manhattan Cocktail
1928 · Dorothy Arzner

Runaway
1958 · Ritwik Ghatak

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front
2022 · Edward Berger

Any de Gràcia
2012 · Ventura Pons

Kanał
1956 · Richard Groschopp

Pyaasa
1957 · Guru Dutt

Divided Heaven
1964 · Konrad Wolf

Tasogare Sakaba

Tasogare Sakaba
1955 · Tomu Uchida

Mesrine: Killer Instinct

Mesrine: Killer Instinct
2008 · Jean-François Richet

Invitation to Pleasure

Invitation to Pleasure
1980 · Walter Hugo Khouri

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist
2013 · Mira Nair

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Blends indie sensibility with mainstream spectacle, exploring love and identity through stylized visuals.

Michelangelo Antonioni Italy

His films depict characters confronting the emptiness beneath modern life and relationships, finding meaning continuously slipping away.

Terrence Malick United States

He explores the collision between idealistic spiritual yearning and harsh existential reality, questioning faith and purpose.