THEME EXPLORATION

wartime Sweden

26 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Notebook
The Notebook
2004 · Nick Cassavetes
Theeb
Theeb
2014 · Naji Abu Nowar
Senso
Senso
1954 · Luchino Visconti
Dunkirk
Dunkirk
2017 · Christopher Nolan
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians
2018 · Radu Jude
Transit
Transit
2018 · Christian Petzold
Pressure
Pressure
2026 · Anthony Maras
Hanagatami
Hanagatami
2017 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Il generale della rovere
Il generale della rovere
1959 · Roberto Rossellini
Ivan’s Childhood
Ivan’s Childhood
1962 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Landru
Landru
1963 · Claude Chabrol
Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
1942 · William Wyler
No Regrets for Our Youth
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946 · Akira Kurosawa
Sons of the Good Earth
Sons of the Good Earth
1965 · King Hu
The Crossing I
The Crossing I
2014 · John Woo
Darkest Hour
Darkest Hour
2017 · Joe Wright
Farewells
Farewells
1958 · Wojciech Has
The People from the Train
The People from the Train
1961 · Kazimierz Kutz
The Hungarian Dressmaker
The Hungarian Dressmaker
2024 · Iveta Grófová
The Zookeeper's Wife
The Zookeeper's Wife
2017 · Niki Caro
Work Party (also Factory Family ) (, 35mm, b&w, sound, 7 minutes
Work Party (also Factory Family ) (, 35mm, b&w, sound, 7 minutes
1942 · Len Lye
To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be
1942 · Ernst Lubitsch
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
2014 · Tom Harper
All Things Fair
All Things Fair
1995 · Bo Widerberg
Ayla: The Daughter of War
Ayla: The Daughter of War
2017 · Can Ulkay
Dongji Rescue
Dongji Rescue
2025 · Guan Hu
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

Explored Swedish society's moral complexities during and after WWII, particularly in films examining faith, guilt, and human relationships under historical pressure.