THEME EXPLORATION

1950s London

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Back to the Future
Back to the Future
1985 · Robert Zemeckis
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Meet Me at the Fair
Meet Me at the Fair
1952 · Douglas Sirk
Carol
Carol
2015 · Todd Haynes
Insignificance
Insignificance
1985 · Nicolas Roeg
Chocolat
Chocolat
1988 · Claire Denis
Darling
Darling
1965 · John Schlesinger
Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt
1994 · Paul Schrader
Cry-Baby
Cry-Baby
1990 · John Waters
Ladies in Black
Ladies in Black
2018 · Bruce Beresford
Every Day Except Christmas
Every Day Except Christmas
1957 · Lindsay Anderson
The Long Day Closes
The Long Day Closes
1992 · Terence Davies
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Lean United Kingdom

His films like 'The Sound Barrier' and 'Hobson's Choice' capture post-war British society and the optimism of 1950s London with sweeping cinematography and detailed social observation.