THEME EXPLORATION

woman between two men

35 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Anatomy of Hell
Anatomy of Hell
2004 · Catherine Breillat
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
1938 · Leni Riefenstahl
Umberto D.
Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica
The Passion of Joan of Arc
The Passion of Joan of Arc
1928 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
The Fight for Rome
The Fight for Rome
1968 · Robert Siodmak
Beau travail
Beau travail
1999 · Claire Denis
Farewell My Concubine
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Chen Kaige
The Salesman
The Salesman
2016 · Asghar Farhadi
Poetry
Poetry
2010 · Lee Chang-dong
Repulsion
Repulsion
1965 · Roman Polanski
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
1997 · Satoshi Kon
Haunted Houses
Haunted Houses
2001 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A Tooth Fairy Tale
A Tooth Fairy Tale
2025 · Michael Johnson
Ghost in the Cell
Ghost in the Cell
2026 · Joko Anwar
Never After Dark
Never After Dark
2026 · Dave Boyle
A Moment in Love
A Moment in Love
1956 · Shirley Clarke
The Devil's Bride
The Devil's Bride
2026 · Azhar Kinoi Lubis
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
2016 · Ang Lee
Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd
1967 · John Schlesinger
El faquir
El faquir
1947 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Loving Couples
Loving Couples
1964 · Mai Zetterling
Sweetie
Sweetie
1989 · Jane Campion
Visions of Eight
Visions of Eight
1973 · Kon Ichikawa & Mai Zetterling
Marketa Lazarová
Marketa Lazarová
1967 · František Vláčil
A Knight for Vasoula
A Knight for Vasoula
1968 · Yannis Dalianidis
La Ciénaga
La Ciénaga
2001 · Lucrecia Martel
Police Story 3: Super Cop
Police Story 3: Super Cop
1992 · Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai
The Other Side of the Door
The Other Side of the Door
2016 · Johannes Roberts
Bad Girl Island
Bad Girl Island
2007 · Stewart Raffill
Eros, the God of Love
Eros, the God of Love
1981 · Walter Hugo Khouri
Long Flat Balls II
Long Flat Balls II
2008 · Harald Zwart
The Girl from Trieste
The Girl from Trieste
1982 · Pasquale Festa Campanile
The Showdown
The Showdown
2011 · Park Jung-hoon
The Sleep Curse
The Sleep Curse
2017 · Herman Yau
You Drive Me Crazy
You Drive Me Crazy
2025 · Darya Lebedeva
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
François Truffaut France

His films like 'Jules and Jim' directly explore the emotional and romantic complexities of a woman caught between two men with poetic introspection.

 Michelangelo Antonioni Italy

His modernist approach in films like 'L'Avventura' and 'La Notte' examines the psychological tension and desire within triangular relationships with existential depth.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His visually stunning films like 'In the Mood for Love' and '2046' portray women navigating conflicting desires and love triangles with lyrical melancholy.