THEME EXPLORATION

1920s period piece

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Her Brother
Her Brother
1960 · Kon Ichikawa
Samurai Rebellion
Samurai Rebellion
1967 · Masaki Kobayashi
Hammett
Hammett
1982 · Wim Wenders
Les Destinées sentimentales
Les Destinées sentimentales
2000 · Olivier Assayas
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
He Laughed Last
He Laughed Last
1956 · Blake Edwards
Hokusai
Hokusai
1953 · Hiroshi Teshigahara
In Old California
In Old California
1910 · D.W. Griffith
Isadora Duncan, The Biggest Dancer in the World
Isadora Duncan, The Biggest Dancer in the World
1966 · Ken Russell
Mikaël
Mikaël
1924 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Mister Johnson
Mister Johnson
1991 · Bruce Beresford
The Song of Love
The Song of Love
1923 · Frank Borzage
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
King Vidor United States

He directed quintessential 1920s films including 'The Crowd' and 'The Big Parade' that authentically portrayed American life and modernism during the Jazz Age.

 Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His revolutionary montage technique in films like 'Battleship Potemkin' and 'October' defined the cinematic language of the 1920s avant-garde movement.