THEME EXPLORATION

gender conflict

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
My Life in Pink
My Life in Pink
1997 · Alain Berliner
A Wife’s Heart
A Wife’s Heart
1956 · Mikio Naruse
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
The Silent Protest: Jerusalem 1929
2026 · Mahasen Nasser-Eldin
Bonchi
Bonchi
1960 · Kon Ichikawa
Fighting Blood
Fighting Blood
1911 · D.W. Griffith
Potiche (Trophy Wife
Potiche (Trophy Wife
2010 · François Ozon
The Daughter of Deceit
The Daughter of Deceit
1951 · Luis Buñuel
Over Again
Over Again
1961 · Mrinal Sen
Gunslinger
Gunslinger
1956 · Roger Corman
Wages for Wives
Wages for Wives
1925 · Frank Borzage
The Real Adventure
The Real Adventure
1922 · King Vidor
Billy Elliot: The Musical Live
Billy Elliot: The Musical Live
2014 · Stephen Daldry
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His social realist films examine power imbalances and economic struggles that expose gender inequalities within working-class relationships.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

His provocative films explore power dynamics, desire, and control between genders through surreal and darkly comic narratives that subvert traditional relationships.