THEME EXPLORATION

convent chaos

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight
2008 · Christopher Nolan
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1933 · Fritz Lang
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
Mad Max
Mad Max
1979 · George Miller
Werckmeister Harmonies
Werckmeister Harmonies
2000 · Béla Tarr
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
1988 · Pedro Almodóvar
The Simpsons Movie
The Simpsons Movie
2007 · David Silverman
Paprika
Paprika
2006 · Satoshi Kon
The Hangover Part II
The Hangover Part II
2011 · Todd Phillips
The Nun
The Nun
2018 · Corin Hardy
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
2026 · Kenichiro Akimoto
Agito: Superpower War
Agito: Superpower War
2026 · Ryuta Tasaki
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Chuck Russell United Kingdom

His provocative films like 'The Devils' (1971) directly confront religious institutional chaos and corruption within convent walls with surreal intensity.

 Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His work consistently critiques religious hypocrisy and explores the turbulent intersection of spirituality and worldly desires within strict religious communities.

 Michael Curtiz Hungary/United States

He directed 'The Nun's Story' (1959) and other films exploring the internal conflicts and rule-breaking chaos within convent life and religious devotion.