THEME EXPLORATION

betrayal and friendship

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
1959 · William Wyler
Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots
2011 · Chris Miller
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · John Woo
Jules César
Jules César
1954 · Jean Renoir
Die Ruckkehr
Die Ruckkehr
1990 · Margarethe von Trotta
The Astonished Heart
The Astonished Heart
1950 · Terence Fisher
Ben
Ben
1972 · Phil Karlson
Arkadas
Arkadas
1974 · Yílmaz Güney
The Jilt
The Jilt
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
1953 · Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Au Revoir les Enfants
Au Revoir les Enfants
1987 · Louis Malle
Blues Harp
Blues Harp
1998 · Takashi Miike
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Michael Haneke Austria

His films meticulously dissect the fragility of human relationships and the psychological devastation of betrayal within intimate bonds.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

He explores betrayal and friendship through melancholic romanticism, capturing emotional betrayals and complicated loyalty in visually poetic narratives.