THEME EXPLORATION

North Korea-South Korea conflict

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Fighting Blood
Fighting Blood
1911 · D.W. Griffith
Honeydripper
Honeydripper
2007 · John Sayles
The Desert Rats
The Desert Rats
1953 · Robert Wise
Take Point
Take Point
2018 · Kim Byung Woo
Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964 · Jacques Demy
Captain America: Civil War
Captain America: Civil War
2016 · Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
L'Atalante
L'Atalante
1934 · Jean Vigo
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
Chinese Roulette
Chinese Roulette
1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
Das Madchen vom Moorhof
1935 · Douglas Sirk
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Park Chan-wook South Korea

His films like 'Joint Security Area' and 'The Handmaiden' intricately explore the psychological and emotional complexities of the divided peninsula and cross-border relationships.

 Lee Chang-dong South Korea

His works such as 'Peppermint Candy' and 'Secret Sunshine' examine how the North-South conflict has shaped individual trauma and national identity across generations.