THEME EXPLORATION

civil war and factional conflict

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983 · Nagisa Oshima
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
Era notte a Roma
Era notte a Roma
1960 · Roberto Rossellini
Fighting Blood
Fighting Blood
1911 · D.W. Griffith
The Big Parade
The Big Parade
1925 · King Vidor
Strike Commando
Strike Commando
1987 · Frank Miller
The Best of Enemies
The Best of Enemies
1961 · Guy Hamilton
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir
2008 · Ari Folman
Ultimatum
Ultimatum
1938 · Robert Siodmak
West Beirut
West Beirut
1998 · Ziad Doueiri
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'Land and Freedom' and 'The Wind That Shakes the Barley' directly chronicle civil conflict and factional divisions through intimate human stories.

 Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

Pioneer of revolutionary cinema who explored ideological conflict and civil upheaval in films like 'Battleship Potemkin' and 'October: Ten Days That Shook the World.'