THEME EXPLORATION

Italian nobility

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Bicycle Thieves
Bicycle Thieves
1948 · Vittorio De Sica
The Leopard
The Leopard
1963 · Luchino Visconti
Call Me by Your Name
Call Me by Your Name
2017 · Luca Guadagnino
Diamonds
Diamonds
2026 · Ferzan Özpetek
Letter from Michelangelo
Letter from Michelangelo
1971 · David Cronenberg
Block-notes di un regista
Block-notes di un regista
1969 · Federico Fellini
Deported
Deported
1950 · Robert Siodmak
Il Lungo Silenzio
Il Lungo Silenzio
1993 · Margarethe von Trotta
In Little Italy
In Little Italy
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Le Tournoi
Le Tournoi
1928 · Jean Renoir
My Dad Is 100 Years Old
My Dad Is 100 Years Old
2005 · Guy Maddin
San Pietro (sometimes listed as The Battle of San Pietro
San Pietro (sometimes listed as The Battle of San Pietro
1945 · John Huston
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luchino Visconti Italy

His masterpieces like 'The Leopard' and 'Senso' are profound explorations of Italian aristocracy's decline and moral complexity during historical upheaval.

 Bernardo Bertolucci Italy

Films such as 'The Conformist' and 'Luna' examine the psychology and decadence of Italian noble families against fascism and modernity.

 Federico Fellini Italy

His surreal and satirical works critique Italian high society and aristocratic pretension with imaginative visual storytelling in films like 'La Dolce Vita.'