THEME EXPLORATION

divorce and separation

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
I Wish
I Wish
2011 · Hirokazu Kore-eda
Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Umbrellas of Cherbourg
1964 · Jacques Demy
Past Lives
Past Lives
2023 · Celine Song
Schlussakkord
Schlussakkord
1936 · Douglas Sirk
The Notebook
The Notebook
2004 · Nick Cassavetes
Submergence
Submergence
2017 · Wim Wenders
Mountains May Depart
Mountains May Depart
2015 · Jia Zhangke
The Last Stage
The Last Stage
1948 · Wanda Jakubowska
Rat Mouse Thief
Rat Mouse Thief
1999 · Sebastián Cordero
Summer with Hope
Summer with Hope
2022 · Sadaf Foroughi
Clouds of Sils Maria
Clouds of Sils Maria
2014 · Olivier Assayas
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland

His 'Dekalog' and 'Three Colors' trilogy profoundly examine fractured relationships and emotional separation through intimate, philosophical storytelling.

 Ingmar Bergman Sweden

Films like 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'Faithless' dissect the dissolution of relationships with unflinching psychological depth and emotional rawness.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

His works such as 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' and 'Julieta' explore separation and loss with compassion, dark humor, and visual brilliance.