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THEME EXPLORATION

1920s decadence

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Hammett
Hammett
1982 · Wim Wenders
Bridge of Japan
Bridge of Japan
1956 · Kon Ichikawa
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Casanova (Fellini’s Casanova
Casanova (Fellini’s Casanova
1976 · Federico Fellini
Gli indifferenti (Time of Indifference
Gli indifferenti (Time of Indifference
1988 · Mauro Bolognini
He Laughed Last
He Laughed Last
1956 · Blake Edwards
La Notte
La Notte
1961 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Isadora Duncan, The Biggest Dancer in the World
Isadora Duncan, The Biggest Dancer in the World
1966 · Ken Russell
Les Cousins
Les Cousins
1959 · Claude Chabrol
Loro 1
Loro 1
2018 · Paolo Sorrentino
Mister Johnson
Mister Johnson
1991 · Bruce Beresford
The Song of Love
The Song of Love
1923 · Frank Borzage
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
King Vidor → USA

His masterpiece 'The Crowd' and 'Show People' explore the glamour, corruption, and spiritual emptiness of Jazz Age American society.

Carl Theodor Dreyer → Denmark

His films interrogate 1920s decadence through psychological depth, particularly examining desire and social hypocrisy in works like 'Vampyr.'

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