THEME EXPLORATION

wartime psychology

26 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Senso
Senso
1954 · Luchino Visconti
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
The Notebook
The Notebook
2004 · Nick Cassavetes
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
1999 · M. Night Shyamalan
Theeb
Theeb
2014 · Naji Abu Nowar
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
Paprika
Paprika
2006 · Satoshi Kon
Transit
Transit
2018 · Christian Petzold
Pressure
Pressure
2026 · Anthony Maras
Al di là delle nuvole
Al di là delle nuvole
1995 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Dah
Dah
2002 · Abbas Kiarostami
Hanagatami
Hanagatami
2017 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Ivan’s Childhood
Ivan’s Childhood
1962 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Landru
Landru
1963 · Claude Chabrol
Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
1942 · William Wyler
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
Animals and Psychology
Animals and Psychology
1965 · Arthur Lipsett
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
The Zookeeper's Wife
The Zookeeper's Wife
2017 · Niki Caro
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
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Stanley Kubrick USA

His films like 'Full Metal Jacket' and 'Dr. Strangelove' dissect the psychological dehumanization and absurdity of warfare through unflinching character studies.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His meditative approach in films like 'Ivan's Childhood' and 'Mirror' explores the existential trauma and spiritual disintegration inflicted by war on the human psyche.