THEME EXPLORATION

cultural clash between pagans and Christians

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Farewell My Concubine
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Chen Kaige
Les Statues meurent aussi
Les Statues meurent aussi
1953 · Chris Marker
Daughter of Nectar
Daughter of Nectar
2026 · Lin Chun-ni
El faquir
El faquir
1947 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Run of the Arrow
Run of the Arrow
1957 · Samuel Fuller
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
2006 · Albert Brooks
Babel
Babel
2006 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
Past Lives
Past Lives
2023 · Celine Song
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Umberto D.
Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica
Summertime
Summertime
1955 · David Lean
La Habanera
La Habanera
1937 · Douglas Sirk
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His films like 'The Canterbury Tales' and 'The Decameron' directly explore the collision between Christian morality and pagan sensuality through provocative narratives.