THEME EXPLORATION

doctor-patient relationship

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
2003 · François Ozon
Silence
Silence
2016 · Martin Scorsese
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961 · Tony Richardson
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · John Woo
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
36 Fillette
36 Fillette
1988 · Catherine Breillat
Big City
Big City
1937 · Frank Borzage
Daddy Nostalgia
Daddy Nostalgia
1990 · Bertrand Tavernier
Her Brother
Her Brother
1960 · Kon Ichikawa
Think Like a Man
Think Like a Man
2012 · Tim Story
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 · Michel Gondry
A Woman Is a Woman
A Woman Is a Woman
1961 · Jean-Luc Godard
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His films like 'After the Storm' and 'The Third Person' delicately explore human vulnerability and care, examining how people support each other through illness and loss.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films such as 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Kes' critically examine healthcare systems and the power dynamics between institutions and vulnerable individuals.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His works like '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and 'Beyond the Hills' unflinchingly portray moral dilemmas, institutional failure, and the consequences of medical and ethical decisions.