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priest drama

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
Pather Panchali
Pather Panchali
1955 · Satyajit Ray
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Day for Night
Day for Night
1973 · François Truffaut
The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949 · Robert Siodmak
2019
2019
2019 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Grand Prix
Grand Prix
1966 · John Frankenheimer
The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
1971 · Ken Russell
I Confess
I Confess
1953 · Alfred Hitchcock
Roosevelt
Roosevelt
2019 · Martin Scorsese
Fifty Shades Freed
Fifty Shades Freed
2018 · James Foley
Les Destinées sentimentales
Les Destinées sentimentales
2000 · Olivier Assayas
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wes Anderson → USA

His films like 'There Will Be Blood' explore religious corruption, moral ambiguity, and the clash between faith and greed with psychological depth.

Krzysztof Kieślowski → Poland

He consistently examines faith, morality, and spiritual crises through intimate human stories, particularly in 'Three Colors' trilogy and 'Dekalog.'

Pier Paolo Pasolini → Italy

His provocative films like 'Canterbury Tales' and 'Teorema' directly challenge religious institutions and explore priests as complex, conflicted characters.

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