THEME EXPLORATION

Soldier Experience

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Rocco and His Brothers
Rocco and His Brothers
1960 · Luchino Visconti
Stalker
Stalker
1979 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Rat Mouse Thief
Rat Mouse Thief
1999 · Sebastián Cordero
The State of the World
The State of the World
2007 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Time That Remains
The Time That Remains
2009 · Elia Suleiman
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
2021 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul & David Lowery & Jafar Panahi
Babai
Babai
2015 · Visar Morina
Tourettes
Tourettes
1971 · David Cronenberg
J’ai pas sommeil
J’ai pas sommeil
1994 · Claire Denis
Lucky Miles
Lucky Miles
2007 · Michael James Rowland
Nowhere in Africa
Nowhere in Africa
2002 · Caroline Link
Jerichow
Jerichow
2009 · Christian Petzold
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Terrence Malick USA

His films like 'The Thin Red Line' and 'A Hidden Life' explore the philosophical and spiritual dimensions of soldiers facing moral ambiguity and the tragedy of war.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His meditative approach in films like 'Ivan's Childhood' and 'Come and See' captures the psychological devastation and loss of innocence in soldiers' experiences.

 Bryan Fuller USA

A WWII veteran himself, Fuller's raw, visceral films like 'The Big Red One' authentically portray the grueling realities and camaraderie of soldiers in combat.