THEME EXPLORATION

1970s Germany

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Afire
Afire
2023 · Christian Petzold
M
M
1931 · Fritz Lang
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
M
M
1951 · Joseph Losey
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Roma
Roma
2018 · Alfonso Cuarón
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008 · Mark Herman
Citizen’s Band
Citizen’s Band
1977 · Jonathan Demme
Carl Lee on Joe Franklin Show
Carl Lee on Joe Franklin Show
1973 · Shirley Clarke
Fast Hands
Fast Hands
1976 · Alan Clarke
Frantz
Frantz
2016 · François Ozon
Fear
Fear
1965 · Ritwik Ghatak
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Rainer Werner Fassbinder West Germany

His prolific output directly examined postwar German society, identity, and the lingering shadows of Nazi history through psychologically intense character studies.

 Wim Wenders West Germany

His meditative films explored alienation, Americanization, and the fractured consciousness of divided Germany during the Cold War era.