THEME EXPLORATION

consequences of power loss

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Raise the Red Lantern
Raise the Red Lantern
1991 · Zhang Yimou
Grave of the Fireflies
Grave of the Fireflies
1988 · Isao Takahata
Hancock
Hancock
2008 · Peter Berg
Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane
1941 · Orson Welles
The Girl Who Stole Time
The Girl Who Stole Time
2026 · Yu Ao
The Last Viking
The Last Viking
2025 · Anders Thomas Jensen
The Chorus
The Chorus
1982 · Abbas Kiarostami
California Dreamin'
California Dreamin'
2007 · Cristian Nemescu
A Certain Kind of Silence
A Certain Kind of Silence
2019 · Michal Hogenauer
Talk to Me
Talk to Me
2023 · Danny Philippou & Michael Philippou
To the Night
To the Night
2018 · Peter Brunner
Don't Call Me Mama
Don't Call Me Mama
2025 · Nina Knag
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sofia Coppola USA

The Godfather trilogy and Apocalypse Now meticulously dissect how the pursuit and loss of power corrupts individuals and destroys empires from within.