THEME EXPLORATION

marriage preparation

12 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Hope Springs
Hope Springs
2012 · David Frankel
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920 · Ernst Lubitsch
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
Man on Wire
Man on Wire
2008 · James Marsh
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
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
Jane Campion New Zealand

Her films explore the psychological complexity and power dynamics between couples preparing for or within intimate relationships, notably in 'The Piano' and 'Bright Star'.

 Hong Sang-soo South Korea

His nuanced films dissect the uncertainties, doubts, and existential questions couples face when contemplating marriage and long-term commitment.