THEME EXPLORATION

knightly quest

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006 · Gore Verbinski
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
2023 · Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2014 · Shawn Levy
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011 · Rob Marshall
Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog
Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog
2026 · Benjamin Mousquet
Duelle
Duelle
1976 · Jacques Rivette
Lancelot du lac
Lancelot du lac
1974 · Robert Bresson
La Voie lactée
La Voie lactée
1969 · Luis Buñuel
Reign of Assassins
Reign of Assassins
2010 · John Woo
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · Peter Jackson
Cinema of Tears
Cinema of Tears
1995 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Hercules in the Haunted World
Hercules in the Haunted World
1961 · Mario Bava
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Lean United Kingdom

His epic historical dramas like *Lawrence of Arabia* and *The Bridge on the River Kwai* explore the moral complexities of heroic quests and personal honor.

 Akira Kurosawa Japan

Films like *Seven Samurai* and *Ran* deeply examine the code of honor, redemption, and the hero's journey central to knightly quests.