THEME EXPLORATION

retired life disrupted by legacy

41 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Boyhood
Boyhood
2014 · Richard Linklater
You Have to Come and See It
You Have to Come and See It
2022 · Jonás Trueba
Signs of Mr. Plum
Signs of Mr. Plum
2026 · Urszula Morga
Lightning Over Water
Lightning Over Water
1980 · Nicholas Ray & Wim Wenders
Roma
Roma
1972 · Federico Fellini
The Portrait
The Portrait
1993 · Arthur Penn
Russian Lullabies
Russian Lullabies
1993 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Youth
Youth
2015 · Paolo Sorrentino
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
1957 · Roberto Gavaldón
The Road Home
The Road Home
1999 · Zhang Yimou
Life
Life
1994 · Artavazd Pelechian
Mr. Go
Mr. Go
2013 · Kim Yong-hwa
Pasolini
Pasolini
2014 · Abel Ferrara
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
1965 · Sergei Parajanov
Divine Intervention
Divine Intervention
2002 · Elia Suleiman
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
2025 · Guillermo del Toro
Taste of Cherry
Taste of Cherry
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
Touki Bouki
Touki Bouki
1973 · Djibril Diop Mambéty
Winter Sleep
Winter Sleep
2014 · Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000 · Ang Lee
Family Life
Family Life
1971 · Ken Loach
Ikarie XB-1
Ikarie XB-1
1963 · Jindřích Polák
Leviathan
Leviathan
2014 · Andrey Zvyagintsev
The Tribe
The Tribe
2014 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
Whisky
Whisky
2004 · Juan Pablo Rebella
Cactus River
Cactus River
2012 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
On the Job
On the Job
2013 · Erik Matti
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?
1984 · Pedro Almodóvar
Tulpan
Tulpan
2008 · Sergei Dvortsevoy
2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968 · Stanley Kubrick
Tourettes
Tourettes
1971 · David Cronenberg
Camion
Camion
2012 · Rafaël Ouellet
Ip Man
Ip Man
2008 · Wilson Yip
Honeymoon
Honeymoon
2013 · Jan Hřebejk
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films like 'Broker' and 'After the Storm' examine how past secrets and family legacies disrupt the carefully constructed peace of aging characters.

 Paolo Sorrentino Italy

'The Power of the Dog' and his other works explore how powerful men's legacies haunt their retirement and unsettle their personal worlds.