THEME EXPLORATION

Dutch Golden Age

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Propeller One-Way Night Coach
Propeller One-Way Night Coach
2026 · John Travolta
Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates
Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates
1958 · Sidney Lumet
Marie of the Port
Marie of the Port
1950 · Marcel Carné
Breezy
Breezy
1973 · Clint Eastwood
I Could Never Be Your Woman
I Could Never Be Your Woman
2007 · Amy Heckerling
Love Lesson
Love Lesson
2013 · Ko Kyeong-Ah
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In
2008 · Tomas Alfredson
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
1946 · David Lean
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Peter Greenaway United Kingdom

His films obsessively reference and reconstruct Dutch Golden Age paintings, particularly Vermeer and Rembrandt, making visual art history central to his cinematic language.

 Paul Verhoeven Netherlands

His historical dramas like 'Flesh+Blood' and 'Black Book' explore the turbulent periods that shaped Dutch identity and cultural heritage with visceral intensity.