THEME EXPLORATION

fallen woman

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Anatomy of Hell
Anatomy of Hell
2004 · Catherine Breillat
The Passion of Joan of Arc
The Passion of Joan of Arc
1928 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
1938 · Leni Riefenstahl
Beau travail
Beau travail
1999 · Claire Denis
The Tempest
The Tempest
1932 · Robert Siodmak
Farewell My Concubine
Farewell My Concubine
1993 · Chen Kaige
The Salesman
The Salesman
2016 · Asghar Farhadi
Poetry
Poetry
2010 · Lee Chang-dong
Entre tinieblas
Entre tinieblas
1983 · Pedro Almodóvar
A Moment in Love
A Moment in Love
1956 · Shirley Clarke
Big City
Big City
1937 · Frank Borzage
Casque d’or
Casque d’or
1952 · Jacques Becker
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Luchino Visconti Italy

His films like 'Senso' and 'The Leopard' explore the moral and social destruction of women trapped between desire and societal constraints.

 Jacques Demy France

His melodramas like 'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg' and 'Bay of Angels' poetically capture women's compromises, regrets, and the consequences of love and circumstance.