THEME EXPLORATION

marital crisis

44 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Hour of the Wolf
Hour of the Wolf
1968 · Ingmar Bergman
La flor de mi secreto
La flor de mi secreto
1994 · Pedro Almodóvar
A Great American Tragedy
A Great American Tragedy
1972 · J. Lee Thompson
Giulietta degli spiriti
Giulietta degli spiriti
1965 · Federico Fellini
Diabolically Yours
Diabolically Yours
1967 · Julien Duvivier
La boutique
La boutique
1967 · Luis García Berlanga
Dinner at Eight
Dinner at Eight
1933 · George Cukor
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions
1999 · Alan Rudolph
Shitsurakuen
Shitsurakuen
1997 · Yoshimitsu Morita
I Don't Understand You Anymore
I Don't Understand You Anymore
1980 · Sergio Corbucci
Sexual Drive
Sexual Drive
2021 · Kōta Yoshida
The Merry Jail
The Merry Jail
1917 · Ernst Lubitsch
Amour
Amour
2012 · Michael Haneke
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev
1966 · Andrei Tarkovsky
A Separation
A Separation
2011 · Asghar Farhadi
Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
1996 · Lars von Trier
Winter Sleep
Winter Sleep
2014 · Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Another Round
Another Round
2020 · Thomas Vinterberg
Force Majeure
Force Majeure
2014 · Ruben Östlund
I Even Met Happy Gypsies
I Even Met Happy Gypsies
1967 · Aleksandar Petrović
Still Life
Still Life
2006 · Jia Zhangke
The Insult
The Insult
2017 · Ziad Doueiri
The Worst Person in the World
The Worst Person in the World
2021 · Joachim Trier
Tony Manero
Tony Manero
2008 · Pablo Larraín
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Donbass
Donbass
2018 · Sergei Loznitsa
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis
2012 · David Cronenberg
Utama
Utama
2022 · Alejandro Loayza Grisi
As Far as I Can Walk
As Far as I Can Walk
2021 · Stefan Arsenijević
A Street to Die
A Street to Die
1986 · Bill Bennett
City on Fire
City on Fire
1987 · —
Florianópolis Dream
Florianópolis Dream
2018 · Ana Katz
Manodrome
Manodrome
2023 · John Trengove
Undertow
Undertow
2009 · Javier Fuentes-León
Terrorizer
Terrorizer
1986 · Edward Yang
100 Nights of Hero
100 Nights of Hero
2026 · Julia Jackman
Die My Love
Die My Love
2025 · Lynne Ramsay
My Father's Shadow
My Father's Shadow
2026 · Akinola Davies Jr.
Life Is
Life Is
2026 · Lorena Villarreal
Nothing Between Us
Nothing Between Us
2026 · Juan Taratuto
Sausage Party
Sausage Party
2016 · Greg Tiernan
Pati Patni Aur Woh Do
Pati Patni Aur Woh Do
2026 · Mudassar Aziz
The Devil's Bride
The Devil's Bride
2026 · Azhar Kinoi Lubis
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films like 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'Krisha' dissect marital dissolution with unparalleled psychological intensity and emotional rawness.

 Nick Cassavetes United States

His improvisational style in films like 'A Woman Under the Influence' captures the devastating realities of failing marriages with brutal authenticity.

 Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland

His 'Dekalog' and 'Three Colors' trilogy explore the fragility of relationships and moral crises within marriages with philosophical depth.