THEME EXPLORATION

wealth and leisure

23 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Parasite
Parasite
2019 · Bong Joon-ho
Rennsymphonie
Rennsymphonie
1928 · Hans Richter
The Aviator
The Aviator
2004 · Martin Scorsese
Summer Storm
Summer Storm
1944 · Douglas Sirk
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
2013 · Baz Luhrmann
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis
2012 · David Cronenberg
Barbe bleue
Barbe bleue
2009 · Catherine Breillat
Holidays by the Sea
Holidays by the Sea
2011 · Pascal Rabaté
The Christophers
The Christophers
2026 · Steven Soderbergh
Anima nera
Anima nera
1962 · Roberto Rossellini
Crane
Crane
1988 · Kon Ichikawa
El gran calavera
El gran calavera
1949 · Luis Buñuel
From Riches to Rags
From Riches to Rags
1980 · John Woo
Il sogno de Giovanni Bassain
Il sogno de Giovanni Bassain
1953 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
La corruzione (la Corruption/Corruption
La corruzione (la Corruption/Corruption
1963 · Mauro Bolognini
O Dreamland
O Dreamland
1953 · Lindsay Anderson
The Portrait of a Lady
The Portrait of a Lady
1996 · Jane Campion
Torrents of Spring
Torrents of Spring
1989 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Aar Paar
Aar Paar
1954 · Guru Dutt
Acapulco
Acapulco
1952 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
A Crazy... Crazy... 40-Year-Old Woman
A Crazy... Crazy... 40-Year-Old Woman
1970 · Yannis Dalianidis
Ignasi M.
Ignasi M.
2013 · Ventura Pons
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luchino Visconti Italy

His films obsessively document the opulence and moral decay of the wealthy European aristocracy and bourgeoisie.

 Eric Rohmer France

He captures the intellectual leisure and romantic preoccupations of affluent Parisians with subtle psychological depth.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His vibrant narratives explore how wealth and freedom enable desire, relationships, and self-discovery among privileged characters.