THEME EXPLORATION

marriage vs. independence

37 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Pride & Prejudice
Pride & Prejudice
2005 · Joe Wright
Goodbye, Hello
Goodbye, Hello
1959 · Kon Ichikawa
Lightning
Lightning
1952 · Mikio Naruse
The Group
The Group
1966 · Sidney Lumet
Twenty Women and I
Twenty Women and I
1973 · Yannis Dalianidis
Hope Springs
Hope Springs
2012 · David Frankel
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920 · Ernst Lubitsch
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
Amour
Amour
2012 · Michael Haneke
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
1975 · Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Atlantics
Atlantics
2019 · Mati Diop
To Live
To Live
1994 · Zhang Yimou
Family Life
Family Life
1971 · Ken Loach
Ixcanul
Ixcanul
2015 · Jayro Bustamante
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
1988 · Pedro Almodóvar
Cactus River
Cactus River
2012 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
1995 · Ang Lee
Don't Look Now
Don't Look Now
1973 · Nicolas Roeg
Accused
Accused
1964 · Anubhuti Kashyap
Facing Windows
Facing Windows
2003 · Ferzan Özpetek
Better Go Mad in the Wild
Better Go Mad in the Wild
2025 · Miro Remo
Just Between Us
Just Between Us
2010 · Rajko Grlić
Me You Them
Me You Them
2000 · Andrucha Waddington
The Road Warrior
The Road Warrior
1981 · —
Bunny!!
Bunny!!
2026 · Trấn Thành
Daadi Ki Shaadi
Daadi Ki Shaadi
2026 · Ashish R. Mohan
Calle Malaga
Calle Malaga
2026 · Maryam Touzani
Someone Like Me
Someone Like Me
2026 · Tam Wai-Ching
The Last First Time
The Last First Time
2026 · Rafael Ruiz Espejo
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
2026 · Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
Amorosa
Amorosa
1986 · Mai Zetterling
Anima nera
Anima nera
1962 · Roberto Rossellini
Circle of Deceit
Circle of Deceit
1981 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Copie conforme
Copie conforme
2010 · Abbas Kiarostami
Cuban Fight Against Demons
Cuban Fight Against Demons
1972 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films like 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'Persona' dissect the psychological complexity of intimate relationships and the struggle between connection and individual identity.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His work consistently explores unconventional relationships, emotional interdependence, and the tension between romantic commitment and personal freedom, particularly in 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' and 'Volver'.