THEME EXPLORATION

french army

17 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Captain Conan
Captain Conan
1996 · Bertrand Tavernier
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Breathless
Breathless
1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Flesh and the Woman
Flesh and the Woman
1954 · Robert Siodmak
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor
1971 · David Cronenberg
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York
2003 · Martin Scorsese
To Catch a Thief
To Catch a Thief
1955 · Alfred Hitchcock
813
813
1923 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Fires on the Plain
Fires on the Plain
1959 · Kon Ichikawa
Hearts of the World
Hearts of the World
1918 · D.W. Griffith
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
It Droppeth as the Gentle Rain
1963 · Bruce Beresford
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
1966 · Roberto Rossellini
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
1973 · Fred Zinnemann
Death in the Seine
Death in the Seine
1989 · Peter Greenaway
Protsess Mironova
Protsess Mironova
1919 · Dziga Vertov
The Shortest Day
The Shortest Day
1963 · Sergio Corbucci
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jean-Pierre Melville France

His films deeply explored French military resistance, occupation, and the moral complexities of French soldiers during WWII and its aftermath.

 François Truffaut France

His masterpiece 'The 400 Blows' and later works examined French society and militarism, while 'Fahrenheit 451' reflects on authoritarian control systems.