THEME EXPLORATION

medieval period

19 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Samurai Rebellion
Samurai Rebellion
1967 · Masaki Kobayashi
Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev
1966 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
1944 · Sergei Eisenstein
Les Destinées sentimentales
Les Destinées sentimentales
2000 · Olivier Assayas
Tourettes
Tourettes
1971 · David Cronenberg
A Castle Within a Castle
A Castle Within a Castle
1954 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
A Walk with Love and Death
A Walk with Love and Death
1969 · John Huston
Francesco, giullare di Dio
Francesco, giullare di Dio
1950 · Roberto Rossellini
Beatrice
Beatrice
1987 · Bertrand Tavernier
Her Brother
Her Brother
1960 · Kon Ichikawa
In Old California
In Old California
1910 · D.W. Griffith
I racconti di Canterbury
I racconti di Canterbury
1972 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Robin Hood: The Movie
Robin Hood: The Movie
1955 · Terence Fisher
Vision
Vision
2009 · Margarethe von Trotta
A TV Dante
A TV Dante
1990 · Peter Greenaway
Epitaph
Epitaph
2007 · Jung Bum-shik
Gdansk
Gdansk
2017 · Neill Blomkamp
The Lost Bladesman
The Lost Bladesman
2011 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His epic historical films like Alexander Nevsky (1938) dramatize medieval Russian history with innovative cinematic techniques and grand-scale productions.

 Paolo Sorrentino Italy

The Canterbury Tales (1972) and other works authentically portray medieval life and literature with visceral realism and poetic sensibility.