THEME EXPLORATION

father-daughter reconciliation

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Yi Yi
Yi Yi
2000 · Edward Yang
The Straight Story
The Straight Story
1999 · David Lynch
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
Tangerines
Tangerines
2013 · Zaza Urushadze
Whisky
Whisky
2004 · Juan Pablo Rebella
Brave
Brave
2012 · Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman
Ashes
Ashes
2012 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Babai
Babai
2015 · Visar Morina
Godzilla
Godzilla
2014 · Gareth Edwards
Men Don’t Cry
Men Don’t Cry
2017 · Alen Drljević
My Soul Brother
My Soul Brother
1994 · Mariano Barroso
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984 · Hayao Miyazaki
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Yasujirō Ozu Japan

His films like 'Tokyo Story' and 'Late Spring' explore the subtle emotional distances and quiet reconciliations between fathers and daughters across generations.

 Sofia Coppola United States

Her works, including 'Lost in Translation' and 'The Bling Ring,' examine complex father-daughter relationships with nuance, distance, and unspoken understanding.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' depict raw, authentic struggles between fathers and daughters navigating hardship and emotional reconnection.