THEME EXPLORATION

dual life

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Boyhood
Boyhood
2014 · Richard Linklater
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
1981 · Mike Nichols
You Have to Come and See It
You Have to Come and See It
2022 · Jonás Trueba
Roma
Roma
1972 · Federico Fellini
The Whole Town’s Talking
The Whole Town’s Talking
1935 · John Ford
Russian Lullabies
Russian Lullabies
1993 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Tokyo-ga
Tokyo-ga
1985 · Wim Wenders
The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile
1979 · Michael Mann
Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas
1952 · Mitchell Leisen
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal/Here Comes Heraclio Bernal
1957 · Roberto Gavaldón
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
2000 · Agnès Varda
Blind Chance
Blind Chance
1987 · Krzysztof Kieślowski
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher USA

His films like 'Fight Club' and 'The Game' obsessively explore fractured identities and the duality between public personas and hidden selves.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

Works such as 'Enemy' and 'Prisoners' delve into psychological duality, examining how circumstances force characters to reveal and confront their dual natures.

 Darren Aronofsky USA

Through films like 'Black Swan' and 'The Wrestler,' he portrays the psychological torment of characters leading split lives between performance and reality, obsession and sanity.