THEME EXPLORATION

17th century

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Charulata
Charulata
1964 · Satyajit Ray
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
Silence
Silence
2016 · Martin Scorsese
Aferim!
Aferim!
2015 · Radu Jude
The Assassin
The Assassin
2015 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper
2005 · Peter Greenaway
Tom Jones
Tom Jones
1963 · Tony Richardson
Alexander Nevsky
Alexander Nevsky
1938 · Sergei Eisenstein
A Touch of Zen
A Touch of Zen
1970 · King Hu
A Fair Exchange
A Fair Exchange
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Ceddo
Ceddo
1978 · Ousmane Sembène
Bride of the Wind
Bride of the Wind
2001 · Bruce Beresford
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

Created 'Ivan the Terrible' Parts I and II, exploring 16th-17th century Russian absolutism through revolutionary montage cinema.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His 'Canterbury Tales' and historical works examine medieval and early modern European society with unflinching cultural critique.