THEME EXPLORATION

18th century society

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Spirit of ’45
The Spirit of ’45
2013 · Ken Loach
I ragazzi dei Parioli
I ragazzi dei Parioli
1959 · Sergio Corbucci
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
Zootopia
Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Her
Her
2013 · Spike Jonze
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
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
Charulata
Charulata
1964 · Satyajit Ray
Obituary for a Murderer
Obituary for a Murderer
1991 · Michael Haneke
Farewell My Concubine
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Chen Kaige
Divergent
Divergent
2014 · Neil Burger
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Stanley Kubrick USA

His films like 'Barry Lyndon' and 'Marie Antoinette' meticulously reconstruct 18th century aesthetics, social hierarchies, and political intrigue with visual precision.

 Miloš Forman Czechoslovakia

His masterpieces 'Amadeus' and 'The Remains of the Day' explore 18th century society through the lens of artistic genius, class systems, and social constraint.

 Sofia Coppola USA

Her film 'Marie Antoinette' captures 18th century decadence, femininity, and the collision between personal desire and social expectation in revolutionary France.