THEME EXPLORATION

inheritance disputes

28 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Inheritance
The Inheritance
1962 · Masaki Kobayashi
The Milk of Sorrow
The Milk of Sorrow
2009 · Claudia Llosa
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Ready Player One
Ready Player One
2018 · Steven Spielberg
Bhooth Bangla
Bhooth Bangla
2026 · Priyadarshan
A New Dawn
A New Dawn
2026 · Yoshitoshi Shinomiya
Colours of Time
Colours of Time
2026 · Cédric Klapisch
Summer Hours
Summer Hours
2008 · Olivier Assayas
Rosario
Rosario
2025 · Felipe Vargas
The Christophers
The Christophers
2026 · Steven Soderbergh
An Honest Man
An Honest Man
1918 · Frank Borzage
Anima nera
Anima nera
1962 · Roberto Rossellini
Children Galore
Children Galore
1955 · Terence Fisher
El gran calavera
El gran calavera
1949 · Luis Buñuel
La Viaccia (le Mauvais Chemin/The Lovemakers
La Viaccia (le Mauvais Chemin/The Lovemakers
1961 · Mauro Bolognini
Run Tiger Run
Run Tiger Run
1985 · John Woo
Twelve Chairs
Twelve Chairs
1962 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Two Solutions for One Problem
Two Solutions for One Problem
1975 · Abbas Kiarostami
Appointment with Death
Appointment with Death
1989 · Alfonso Cuarón
Amic/Amat
Amic/Amat
1999 · Ventura Pons
El niño y la niebla/The Boy and the Fog
El niño y la niebla/The Boy and the Fog
1953 · Roberto Gavaldón
Legend of the Fox
Legend of the Fox
1980 · Chang Cheh
Marijuana Stop!
Marijuana Stop!
1971 · Yannis Dalianidis
Mr. & Mrs. '55
Mr. & Mrs. '55
1955 · Guru Dutt
My Young Auntie
My Young Auntie
1981 · Kar-leung Lau
The Fortune
The Fortune
1975 · Mike Nichols
A Bramble House Christmas
A Bramble House Christmas
2017 · Steven R. Monroe
Across the Great Divide
Across the Great Divide
1976 · Stewart Raffill
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'After the Storm' intimately explore family bonds, property, and what truly constitutes inheritance beyond material wealth.

 Atom Egoyan Canada

His work frequently examines family secrets, generational trauma, and the psychological weight of inherited burdens across complex narratives.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His films, particularly '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and his family dramas, dissect moral inheritance, societal legacies, and ethical dilemmas passed through generations.