THEME EXPLORATION

resistance and collaboration

32 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mon ami le traître
Mon ami le traître
1988 · Claude Sautet
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille
1944 · Michael Curtiz
Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Stanley Donen & Gene Kelly
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Poussières d’amour
Poussières d’amour
1996 · Werner Schroeter
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
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
1975 · Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Divine Intervention
Divine Intervention
2002 · Elia Suleiman
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
The Leopard
The Leopard
1963 · Luchino Visconti
Black Book
Black Book
2006 · Paul Verhoeven
Emerald
Emerald
2007 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Nine Lives
Nine Lives
1957 · Arne Skouen
Ip Man
Ip Man
2008 · Wilson Yip
Rome Open City
Rome Open City
1945 · Roberto Rossellini
Pathfinder
Pathfinder
1988 · Nils Gaup
Injustice
Injustice
2025 · Max Boekbinder & Jim Batt
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
Year of the Devil
Year of the Devil
2002 · Petr Zelenka
Aquarius
Aquarius
2016 · Kleber Mendonça Filho
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
2026 · Juan Jose Meza-Leon
LA PALOMA
LA PALOMA
2026 · Lu Yuan-chi
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2026 · Ruben Fleischer
The Blue Trail
The Blue Trail
2026 · Gabriel Mascaro
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
2026 · Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
Actress
Actress
1987 · Kon Ichikawa
Cuban Fight Against Demons
Cuban Fight Against Demons
1972 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Jimmy’s Hall
Jimmy’s Hall
2014 · Ken Loach
Paradise Road
Paradise Road
1997 · Bruce Beresford
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

He obsessively examined Nazi collaboration, complicity, and resistance in German society through works like The Marriage of Maria Braun and Lola.

 Andrzej Wajda Poland

His films like Kanal and Ashes and Diamonds chronicle Polish resistance against occupation and the moral complexities of survival under totalitarianism.