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THEME EXPLORATION

resistance to fascism

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille
1944 · Michael Curtiz
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Alphaville
Alphaville
1965 · Jean-Luc Godard
Amarcord
Amarcord
1973 · Federico Fellini
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God
1965 · Robert Siodmak
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
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
Avatar: The Way of Water
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022 · James Cameron
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
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Damien Leone → Italy

His films often explore moral ambiguity and resistance to authoritarian power structures, particularly in post-fascist Italian cinema.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder → Germany

He directly confronted Nazi fascism and its psychological legacy in German society through works like 'The Marriage of Maria Braun' and 'Lola'.

Andrzej Wajda → Poland

He created powerful chronicles of Polish resistance against fascism and totalitarianism, most notably in 'Ashes and Diamonds' and 'Kanal'.

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