THEME EXPLORATION

German militarism

12 films · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Deutschland im Herbst
Deutschland im Herbst
1978 · Alexander Kluge
Annual Award, German Democratic Republic Filmmakers Award
Annual Award, German Democratic Republic Filmmakers Award
1990 · Zhang Yimou
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
Pyramid of the Sun God
Pyramid of the Sun God
1965 · Robert Siodmak
Stepbrothers
Stepbrothers
1958 · Miyoji Ieki
A Face From the Past
A Face From the Past
1941 · Mikio Naruse
A Idade da Terra
A Idade da Terra
1980 · Glauber Rocha
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Die Jagd nach dem Gluck
Die Jagd nach dem Gluck
1930 · Jean Renoir
First Blood
First Blood
1982 · Ted Kotcheff
Hearts of the World
Hearts of the World
1918 · D.W. Griffith
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His films like 'The Marriage of Maria Braun' and 'Lola' dissect how militarism and fascism shaped German society, sexuality, and morality in post-war reconstruction.

 Wolfgang Petersen Germany

Films like 'Das Boot' and 'In the Crossfire' explore militarism's human cost, examining the moral complexities and individual humanity within authoritarian military systems.