THEME EXPLORATION

estate dispute

22 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Summer Hours
Summer Hours
2008 · Olivier Assayas
A Timely Interception
A Timely Interception
1913 · D.W. Griffith
Critical Care
Critical Care
1997 · Sidney Lumet
La Belle noiseuse
La Belle noiseuse
1991 · Jacques Rivette
Home to Danger
Home to Danger
1951 · Terence Fisher
La Viaccia (le Mauvais Chemin/The Lovemakers
La Viaccia (le Mauvais Chemin/The Lovemakers
1961 · Mauro Bolognini
Le mani sulla città
Le mani sulla città
1963 · Francesco Rosi
Murder of the Inugami Clan
Murder of the Inugami Clan
2006 · Kon Ichikawa
Marijuana Stop!
Marijuana Stop!
1971 · Yannis Dalianidis
My Young Auntie
My Young Auntie
1981 · Kar-leung Lau
The Abduction
The Abduction
1954 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
To Dorothy, a Son
To Dorothy, a Son
1954 · Muriel Box
Two Brothers
Two Brothers
1967 · Mrinal Sen
Black Snow
Black Snow
2017 · Martín Hodara
Bloodline
Bloodline
1979 · Terence Young
Cops vs. Thugs
Cops vs. Thugs
1975 · Kinji Fukasaku
House with a Good View 2
House with a Good View 2
2015 · Gyeong Seok-Ho
New Dubai
New Dubai
2014 · Gustavo Vinagre
Overheard 3
Overheard 3
2014 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai
Royal Rendezvous
Royal Rendezvous
2023 · Christine Luby
Sye
Sye
2004 · S. S. Rajamouli
The Devil's Deal
The Devil's Deal
2023 · Lee Tae-won
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Yasujirō Ozu Japan

His films like 'Late Spring' and 'Tokyo Story' deeply explore family inheritance, property, and the emotional complexities of estate transitions across generations.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His masterpiece '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and other works examine post-communist property disputes and family conflicts rooted in contested ownership and inherited trauma.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

Films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' explore class struggles, property dispossession, and the human cost of systemic inequities tied to housing and inheritance.