THEME EXPLORATION

jealousy and possessiveness

21 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Toy Story
Toy Story
1995 · John Lasseter
The Rough and the Smooth
The Rough and the Smooth
1959 · Robert Siodmak
A Woman Is a Woman
A Woman Is a Woman
1961 · Jean-Luc Godard
Raging Bull
Raging Bull
1980 · Martin Scorsese
Burning
Burning
2018 · Lee Chang-dong
In the Realm of the Senses
In the Realm of the Senses
1976 · Nagisa Oshima
Sick of Myself
Sick of Myself
2022 · Kristoffer Borgli
Little Trouble Girls
Little Trouble Girls
2026 · Urška Djukić
Desire
Desire
2026 · Teresa Simone
Cocktail 2
Cocktail 2
2026 · Homi Adajania
Agostino
Agostino
1962 · Mauro Bolognini
Super Charlie
Super Charlie
2026 · Jon Holmberg
A House Divided
A House Divided
1931 · William Wyler
A Wife’s Heart
A Wife’s Heart
1956 · Mikio Naruse
Cronaca di un amore
Cronaca di un amore
1950 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Die Ruckkehr
Die Ruckkehr
1990 · Margarethe von Trotta
Fear
Fear
1965 · Ritwik Ghatak
Hets
Hets
1944 · Ingmar Bergman
Puffball
Puffball
2007 · Nicolas Roeg
La diosa arrodillada/The Kneeling Goddess
La diosa arrodillada/The Kneeling Goddess
1947 · Roberto Gavaldón
Nomos 4000
Nomos 4000
1962 · Yannis Dalianidis
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films like 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'The Devil's Wanton' dissect jealousy and possessiveness within intimate relationships with unsparing psychological depth.

 François Truffaut France

Works such as 'Jules and Jim' and 'The Woman Next Door' explore possessive love and romantic jealousy as destructive forces that corrode human connection.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His films including 'Teorema' and 'Salò' examine obsession, possession, and power dynamics with transgressive intensity and philosophical complexity.