THEME EXPLORATION

operetta and theater

16 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
L’école des femmes
L’école des femmes
1940 · Max Ophuls
The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
1971 · Ken Russell
Sing
Sing
2016 · Garth Jennings
Across the Pacific
Across the Pacific
1942 · John Huston
Glumov's Diary
Glumov's Diary
1923 · Sergei Eisenstein
Labyrinth of Cinema
Labyrinth of Cinema
2020 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Le Dernier métro
Le Dernier métro
1980 · François Truffaut
Luci del varietà
Luci del varietà
1950 · Federico Fellini
Miquette et sa mère
Miquette et sa mère
1950 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
Noh Mask Murders
Noh Mask Murders
1991 · Kon Ichikawa
Parisian Life
Parisian Life
1935 · Robert Siodmak
What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?
What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution?
1972 · Sergio Corbucci
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Mrs. Henderson Presents
2005 · Stephen Frears
Saturday, Sunday and Friday
Saturday, Sunday and Friday
1979 · Pasquale Festa Campanile
The King and the Clown
The King and the Clown
2005 · Lee Joon-ik
The Phantom Lover
The Phantom Lover
1995 · Ronny Yu
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jacques Demy France

He brilliantly blended operetta and musical theater traditions into visually poetic films like 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,' transforming theatrical conventions into cinematic language.