THEME EXPLORATION

religious doubt

35 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
La Voie lactée
La Voie lactée
1969 · Luis Buñuel
The Nun’s Story
The Nun’s Story
1959 · Fred Zinnemann
Mother Joan of the Angels
Mother Joan of the Angels
1961 · Jerzy Kawalerowicz
The Forgotten Prayer
The Forgotten Prayer
1916 · Frank Borzage
The Sky Pilot
The Sky Pilot
1921 · King Vidor
Thunder on the Hill
Thunder on the Hill
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Svaha: The Sixth Finger
Svaha: The Sixth Finger
2019 · Jang Jae-hyun
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson
Winter Light
Winter Light
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev
1966 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
1996 · Lars von Trier
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Tabu
Tabu
2012 · Miguel Gomes
The Cremator
The Cremator
1969 · Juraj Herz
West Beirut
West Beirut
1998 · Ziad Doueiri
Big Bad Wolves
Big Bad Wolves
2013 · Aharon Keshales
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
2012 · Ang Lee
Entre tinieblas
Entre tinieblas
1983 · Pedro Almodóvar
Black God White Devil
Black God White Devil
1964 · Glauber Rocha
Tommy
Tommy
1975 · Ken Russell
The Night of the Hunter
The Night of the Hunter
1955 · Charles Laughton
Forsaken
Forsaken
2026 · Vincent Garenq
Little Trouble Girls
Little Trouble Girls
2026 · Urška Djukić
Re-Creation
Re-Creation
2026 · Jim Sheridan
Sausage Party
Sausage Party
2016 · Greg Tiernan
The Testament of Ann Lee
The Testament of Ann Lee
2026 · Mona Fastvold
The Witch
The Witch
2016 · Robert Eggers
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
2026 · Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
Ae Fond Kiss
Ae Fond Kiss
2004 · Ken Loach
Agostino d’Ippona
Agostino d’Ippona
1972 · Roberto Rossellini
Black Robe
Black Robe
1991 · Bruce Beresford
Ceddo
Ceddo
1978 · Ousmane Sembène
Death to the Invader
Death to the Invader
1961 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Holy Smoke
Holy Smoke
1999 · Jane Campion
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films like 'The Seventh Seal' and 'Winter Light' are philosophical explorations of faith, doubt, and the silence of God.

 Wes Anderson United States

Works like 'There Will Be Blood' and 'The Master' examine the psychology of belief systems and spiritual manipulation with profound ambiguity.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union/Russia

His meditative films such as 'Stalker' and 'Mirror' probe the nature of faith, meaning, and spiritual yearning through metaphysical imagery.