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THEME EXPLORATION

religious institution conflict

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mission
Mission
1987 · Christian Petzold
The Little Sister
The Little Sister
2026 · Hafsia Herzi
Ae Fond Kiss
Ae Fond Kiss
2004 · Ken Loach
A Strange Meeting
A Strange Meeting
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Holy Smoke
Holy Smoke
1999 · Jane Campion
Jungfrukällan
Jungfrukällan
1960 · Ingmar Bergman
Il Decameron
Il Decameron
1971 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
La corruzione (la Corruption/Corruption
La corruzione (la Corruption/Corruption
1963 · Mauro Bolognini
Revelation
Revelation
1927 · Julien Duvivier
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941 · Howard Hawks
Last Supper
Last Supper
1976 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Tales of the Taira Clan
Tales of the Taira Clan
1955 · Kenji Mizoguchi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Wes Anderson → United States

His films like 'There Will Be Blood' and 'The Master' explore ideological conflicts between religious institutions and individual ambition.

Pier Paolo Pasolini → Italy

He consistently examined institutional religious hypocrisy and moral contradictions within the Catholic Church throughout his provocative filmography.

Denis Villeneuve → Canada

His works including 'Incendies' and 'Prisoners' deeply probe conflicts arising from religious institutions and their devastating consequences.

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