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THEME EXPLORATION

1950s American culture

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Easy Rider
Easy Rider
1969 · Dennis Hopper
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull’s History Lesson
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull’s History Lesson
1976 · Robert Altman
Custer of the West
Custer of the West
1967 · Robert Siodmak
Little Big Man
Little Big Man
1970 · Arthur Penn
Mississippi Blues
Mississippi Blues
1984 · Bertrand Tavernier
The Plainsman
The Plainsman
1936 · Cecil B. DeMille
Electro show
Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán
Castello Cavalcanti
Castello Cavalcanti
2013 · Wes Anderson
L'Atalante
L'Atalante
1934 · Jean Vigo
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Billy Wilder → Austria-American

His films like 'Sunset Boulevard' and 'The Seven Year Itch' brilliantly satirize 1950s American consumerism, celebrity culture, and social conformity.

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