THEME EXPLORATION

Taoist priest

9 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Mr Vampire Saga 4
Mr Vampire Saga 4
1988 · Ricky Lau
Pather Panchali
Pather Panchali
1955 · Satyajit Ray
I Confess
I Confess
1953 · Alfred Hitchcock
Let Joy Reign Supreme
Let Joy Reign Supreme
1975 · Bertrand Tavernier
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
1947 · John Ford
The Little World of Don Camillo
The Little World of Don Camillo
1952 · Julien Duvivier
The First Legion
The First Legion
1950 · Douglas Sirk
Father Hope
Father Hope
2002 · Ruggero Deodato
Naked Under the Moon
Naked Under the Moon
1999 · Lav Diaz
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan

Explores Chinese spiritual and philosophical traditions including Taoism through meditative, poetic narratives in films like 'The Assassin,' examining fate and detachment.

 Qin Xiaoyu Taiwan

Creates visually stunning films deeply rooted in Chinese metaphysics and Taoist philosophy, particularly in 'The Taoist Priest' series and supernatural dramas that examine balance and cosmic harmony.