THEME EXPLORATION

personal rebellion

37 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III - Glorification
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III - Glorification
2018 · Goro Taniguchi
Breathless
Breathless
1960 · Jean-Luc Godard
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
1977 · George Lucas
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · Irvin Kershner
Summertime
Summertime
1955 · David Lean
Toni Erdmann
Toni Erdmann
2016 · Maren Ade
The Killer
The Killer
2023 · David Fincher
Vormittagsspuk
Vormittagsspuk
1928 · Hans Richter
Daisies
Daisies
1966 · Věra Chytilová
Mad Max: Fury Road
Mad Max: Fury Road
2015 · George Miller
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022 · Guillermo del Toro
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2011 · Rupert Wyatt
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000 · Ang Lee
Ixcanul
Ixcanul
2015 · Jayro Bustamante
The Assassin
The Assassin
2015 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
The Square
The Square
2017 · Ruben Östlund
Caramel
Caramel
2007 · Nadine Labaki
Empire
Empire
2010 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Akira
Akira
1988 · Katsuhiro Otomo
Chico
Chico
2001 · Ibolya Fekete
City on Fire
City on Fire
1987 · —
Gypsy
Gypsy
2011 · Rachel Leah Jones
Hibiscus Town
Hibiscus Town
1988 · Xie Jin
Ip Man
Ip Man
2008 · Wilson Yip
Rome Open City
Rome Open City
1945 · Roberto Rossellini
Red Bells
Red Bells
1982 · Sergey Bondarchuk
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
The Art of Negative Thinking
The Art of Negative Thinking
2007 · Bård Breien
Summer with Hope
Summer with Hope
2022 · Sadaf Foroughi
Terrorizer
Terrorizer
1986 · Edward Yang
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29
2026 · Rathna Kumar
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
2026 · Juan Jose Meza-Leon
Athiradi
Athiradi
2026 · Arun Anirudhan
Bunny!!
Bunny!!
2026 · Trấn Thành
Everyone's In It
Everyone's In It
2026 · Shamikh Gazali
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His films depict spiritual and intellectual rebellion against totalitarian constraints through introspective characters seeking truth and meaning.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

He explores emotional and stylistic rebellion through protagonists rejecting societal conformity, capturing alienation and personal defiance with visual poetry.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His provocative work celebrates personal and sexual rebellion against bourgeois morality and religious hypocrisy through controversial, transgressive narratives.