THEME EXPLORATION

sexual conquest

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Odd Obsession
Odd Obsession
1959 · Kon Ichikawa
Hôtel du Nord
Hôtel du Nord
1938 · Marcel Carné
Fantasm Comes Again
Fantasm Comes Again
1977 · Colin Eggleston
Libidomania
Libidomania
1979 · Frank Miller
A Trip to the Moon
A Trip to the Moon
1902 · Georges Méliès
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Memories of Underdevelopment
Memories of Underdevelopment
1968 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
After Hours
After Hours
1985 · Martin Scorsese
Call Me by Your Name
Call Me by Your Name
2017 · Luca Guadagnino
Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light
1975 · Lino Brocka
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His films explore desire, seduction, and complex romantic entanglements with psychological depth and dark humor.

 David Cronenberg Canada

He examines power dynamics, bodily autonomy, and transgressive desire through provocative psychological thrillers.

 Lars von Trier Denmark

His work confronts themes of sexual agency, manipulation, and the destructive nature of desire through intense, controversial narratives.