THEME EXPLORATION

alcohol

11 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ji-geum-eun-mat-go-geu-ddae-neun-teul-li-da
Ji-geum-eun-mat-go-geu-ddae-neun-teul-li-da
2015 · Hong Sang-soo
Another Round
Another Round
2020 · Thomas Vinterberg
The Great Beauty
The Great Beauty
2013 · Paolo Sorrentino
Amor idiota
Amor idiota
2004 · Ventura Pons
High Note
High Note
1960 · Chuck Jones
Belgian French Radio Young Jury Award for Best Picture, Brussels International Film Festival
Belgian French Radio Young Jury Award for Best Picture, Brussels International Film Festival
1989 · Zhang Yimou
Mad Wednesday
Mad Wednesday
1947 · Preston Sturges
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1966 · Mike Nichols
Les Hallucinations du baron de Münchausen
Les Hallucinations du baron de Münchausen
1911 · Georges Méliès
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994 · Alan Rudolph
Dave Attell: Captain Miserable
Dave Attell: Captain Miserable
2007 · Beth McCarthy-Miller
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Billy Wilder Austria-USA

His masterpiece 'The Lost Weekend' remains cinema's most unflinching portrait of alcoholism and addiction.

 Akira Kurosawa Japan

Explored alcohol's role in Japanese society and human vulnerability across multiple films, most notably in 'Drunken Angel.'

 Leigh Whannell United Kingdom

His gritty social realist films like 'Another Year' and 'Secrets & Lies' examine how alcohol intertwines with working-class desperation and family dysfunction.