THEME EXPLORATION

nazi antagonists

23 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mr. Klein
Mr. Klein
1976 · Joseph Losey
Day of Freedom
Day of Freedom
1935 · Leni Riefenstahl
The Boys from Brazil
The Boys from Brazil
1978 · Franklin J. Schaffner
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Mystery Submarine
Mystery Submarine
1950 · Douglas Sirk
Rome Open City
Rome Open City
1945 · Roberto Rossellini
The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street
1965 · Ján Kadár
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008 · Mark Herman
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
L’Armée des ombres
L’Armée des ombres
1969 · Jean-Pierre Melville
Safe Conduct
Safe Conduct
2002 · Bertrand Tavernier
School in the Crosshairs
School in the Crosshairs
1981 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962 · Vincente Minnelli
The Seventh Cross
The Seventh Cross
1944 · Fred Zinnemann
Il fantasma di Sodoma
Il fantasma di Sodoma
1988 · Lucio Fulci
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
2022 · Tetsuro Kodama
Race
Race
2016 · Stephen Hopkins
Dead Snow
Dead Snow
2009 · Tommy Wirkola
The 12th Man
The 12th Man
2017 · Harald Zwart
To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be
1942 · Ernst Lubitsch
The Man with the Iron Heart
The Man with the Iron Heart
2017 · Cédric Jimenez
Nurnberg
Nurnberg
2023 · Nikolay Lebedev
Occupied City
Occupied City
2023 · Steve McQueen
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Steven Spielberg United States

His films like Schindler's List and Saving Private Day deeply examine Nazi atrocities and their human impact through unflinching historical documentation.

 Quentin Tarantino United States

Inglourious Basterds reimagines Nazi antagonists through a bold, subversive lens that combines historical drama with cathartic genre filmmaking.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His work, particularly The Marriage of Maria Braun, explores Nazi legacy and German complicity with complex psychological and social nuance from a German perspective.