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THEME EXPLORATION

infidelity and devotion

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
La boutique
La boutique
1967 · Luis García Berlanga
Back Street
Back Street
1941 · Robert Stevenson
The Merry Jail
The Merry Jail
1917 · Ernst Lubitsch
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Amour
Amour
2012 · Michael Haneke
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
A Woman Is a Woman
A Woman Is a Woman
1961 · Jean-Luc Godard
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love
2000 · Wong Kar-wai
Chinese Roulette
Chinese Roulette
1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
I Am the Other Woman
I Am the Other Woman
2006 · Margarethe von Trotta
Amores Perros
Amores Perros
2000 · Alejandro González Iñárritu
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
François Truffaut → France

His films like 'Jules and Jim' and 'The Woman Next Door' intimately explore the complexities of romantic devotion, jealousy, and the tension between desire and commitment.

David Fincher → United States

Works such as 'Gone Girl' and 'The Game' dissect betrayal, manipulation, and the psychological warfare underlying seemingly devoted relationships.

Pedro Almodóvar → Spain

Films like 'Volver' and 'All About My Mother' examine female devotion, sacrifice, and infidelity with emotional depth and dramatic intensity.

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