THEME EXPLORATION

ghost child

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Henry
Henry
1955 · Lindsay Anderson
Boy
Boy
1969 · Nagisa Oshima
The Curse of La Llorona
The Curse of La Llorona
2019 · Michael Chaves
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
M
M
1931 · Fritz Lang
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
Wild Game
Wild Game
1972 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
1984 · Ivan Reitman
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
1999 · M. Night Shyamalan
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961 · Tony Richardson
Eastern Promises
Eastern Promises
2007 · David Cronenberg
Luminous People
Luminous People
2007 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Guillermo del Toro Mexico

His films like 'The Devil's Backbone' and 'Pan's Labyrinth' feature haunting child protagonists navigating supernatural worlds with poetic melancholy.

 Hayao Miyazaki Japan

Films like 'Spirited Away' and 'Howl's Moving Castle' feature vulnerable child characters caught between the human and ghost worlds with profound emotional depth.