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THEME EXPLORATION

intellectual marriage

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
Breathing into Marble
Breathing into Marble
2018 · Giedrė Beinoriūtė
Hope Springs
Hope Springs
2012 · David Frankel
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920 · Ernst Lubitsch
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Christmas Holiday
Christmas Holiday
1944 · Robert Siodmak
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
1935 · Douglas Sirk
Late Spring
Late Spring
1949 · Yasujiro Ozu
Atlantics
Atlantics
2019 · Mati Diop
To Live
To Live
1994 · Zhang Yimou
Ixcanul
Ixcanul
2015 · Jayro Bustamante
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman → Sweden

His films obsessively explore the psychological and intellectual dimensions of marriage, particularly the communication breakdowns and existential crises between partners.

Louis Malle → France

He dissects the intellectual and moral complexities of committed relationships, examining how couples navigate desire, fidelity, and shared values.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder → Germany

His work probes the intellectual and emotional power dynamics in relationships, treating marriage as a battleground of ideas, class, and personal autonomy.

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