THEME EXPLORATION

Alpine setting

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Poussières d’amour
Poussières d’amour
1996 · Werner Schroeter
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
2008 · Phyllida Lloyd
L’Intrus
L’Intrus
2004 · Claire Denis
8 femmes
8 femmes
2002 · François Ozon
A House Divided
A House Divided
1931 · William Wyler
An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy
1955 · J. Lee Thompson
Antoine et Antoinette
Antoine et Antoinette
1947 · Jacques Becker
Beautiful Days
Beautiful Days
1955 · Masaki Kobayashi
Deported
Deported
1950 · Robert Siodmak
Donovan’s Reef
Donovan’s Reef
1963 · John Ford
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jean-Luc Godard Switzerland

His films are steeped in Swiss Alpine landscapes and culture, exploring isolation and human connection within mountainous terrain.

 Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

While not exclusively Alpine-focused, his Bavarian-set films deeply explore the psychological complexity of mountain communities and their cultural insularity.