THEME EXPLORATION

father-daughter 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
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
2007 · Sidney Lumet
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
A Woman Is a Woman
A Woman Is a Woman
1961 · Jean-Luc Godard
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sofia Coppola USA

Her films consistently explore complex father-daughter dynamics with nuance and emotional depth, particularly in 'The Godfather Part III' and her personal narratives.

 Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His humanistic approach captures tender and conflicted father-daughter relationships with remarkable sensitivity, as seen in 'After the Storm' and 'Like Father, Like Son.'

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

He portrays the protective yet troubled bond between fathers and daughters with psychological intensity in films like 'Prisoners' and 'Enemy.'