THEME EXPLORATION

priest and communist

25 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Pather Panchali
Pather Panchali
1955 · Satyajit Ray
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
Kundun
Kundun
1997 · Martin Scorsese
W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
1971 · Dušan Makavejev
Yellow Earth
Yellow Earth
1984 · Zhang Yimou
I Confess
I Confess
1953 · Alfred Hitchcock
Signs of Mr. Plum
Signs of Mr. Plum
2026 · Urszula Morga
Bariera
Bariera
1966 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Land and Freedom
Land and Freedom
1995 · Ken Loach
La Vie est à nous
La Vie est à nous
1936 · Jacques Becker & Jean Renoir
Les Routes du Sud
Les Routes du Sud
1978 · Joseph Losey
Let Joy Reign Supreme
Let Joy Reign Supreme
1975 · Bertrand Tavernier
My Lenin
My Lenin
1970 · Ritwik Ghatak
Arsenie, An Amazing Afterlife
Arsenie, An Amazing Afterlife
2023 · Alexandru Solomon
Larks on a String
Larks on a String
1969 · Jiří Menzel
First May in Moscow
First May in Moscow
1923 · Dziga Vertov
Man on a Tightrope
Man on a Tightrope
1953 · Elia Kazan
Memories of Prison
Memories of Prison
1984 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
Mao Tse-Tung and the Cultural Revolution
1969 · Nagisa Oshima
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
2007 · Cristian Mungiu
The First Legion
The First Legion
1950 · Douglas Sirk
Father Hope
Father Hope
2002 · Ruggero Deodato
Mr. Vampire
Mr. Vampire
1985 · Ricky Lau
Naked Under the Moon
Naked Under the Moon
1999 · Lav Diaz
The War Is Over
The War Is Over
1966 · Alain Resnais
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrzej Wajda Poland

His films like 'Ashes and Diamonds' and 'Kanal' explore the moral conflicts between Catholic faith and communist ideology in post-war Poland.

 Paolo Sorrentino Italy

His provocative films like 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' and political writings challenge both religious institutions and communist orthodoxy.