THEME EXPLORATION

public sexual encounters

37 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Odd Obsession
Odd Obsession
1959 · Kon Ichikawa
Last Tango in Paris
Last Tango in Paris
1972 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Hôtel du Nord
Hôtel du Nord
1938 · Marcel Carné
Central Bazaar
Central Bazaar
1976 · Stephen Dwoskin
Fantasm Comes Again
Fantasm Comes Again
1977 · Colin Eggleston
Libidomania
Libidomania
1979 · Frank Miller
Tube Tales
Tube Tales
1999 · Stephen Hopkins
Pizza Dare 1
Pizza Dare 1
2020 · Kong Ja-kwan
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
I Am the Other Woman
I Am the Other Woman
2006 · Margarethe von Trotta
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
In Gefahr und größter Not bringt der Mittelweg den Tod
In Gefahr und größter Not bringt der Mittelweg den Tod
1974 · Alexander Kluge
Memories of Underdevelopment
Memories of Underdevelopment
1968 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
After Hours
After Hours
1985 · Martin Scorsese
Call Me by Your Name
Call Me by Your Name
2017 · Luca Guadagnino
Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light
1975 · Lino Brocka
Naked
Naked
1993 · Mike Leigh
The Milk of Sorrow
The Milk of Sorrow
2009 · Claudia Llosa
W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
1971 · Dušan Makavejev
A Dangerous Method
A Dangerous Method
2011 · David Cronenberg
Laberinto de pasiones
Laberinto de pasiones
1982 · Pedro Almodóvar
The Sin
The Sin
1965 · Henry Barakat
M Hotel
M Hotel
2011 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Chocolat
Chocolat
1988 · Claire Denis
Accused
Accused
1964 · Anubhuti Kashyap
Undertow
Undertow
2009 · Javier Fuentes-León
Aakhri Sawal
Aakhri Sawal
2026 · Abhijeet Mohan Warang
Re-Creation
Re-Creation
2026 · Jim Sheridan
Love on Trial
Love on Trial
2026 · Koji Fukada
11 Minutes
11 Minutes
2015 · Jerzy Skolimowski
The Last First Time
The Last First Time
2026 · Rafael Ruiz Espejo
Aus dem Leben des Marionetten
Aus dem Leben des Marionetten
1980 · Ingmar Bergman
Diary of a Chambermaid
Diary of a Chambermaid
1963 · Luis Buñuel
Don's Party
Don's Party
1976 · Bruce Beresford
Geuk-jang-jeon
Geuk-jang-jeon
2005 · Hong Sang-soo
In the Cut
In the Cut
2003 · Jane Campion
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Joachim Trier Denmark

His films like 'Nymphomaniac' explicitly explore sexuality and transgressive public encounters with unflinching artistic intent.

 Gaspar Noé France

Known for provocative examinations of desire and sexuality in public spaces, particularly in films like 'Irréversible' and 'Love'.

 Catherine Breillat France

Her films deliberately confront sexual behavior and public intimacy as subjects of serious artistic inquiry and feminist discourse.