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THEME EXPLORATION

marital fidelity

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Marriage Circle
The Marriage Circle
1924 · Ernst Lubitsch
La boutique
La boutique
1967 · Luis García Berlanga
Amour
Amour
2012 · Michael Haneke
My Night at Maud's
My Night at Maud's
1969 · Éric Rohmer
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
A Separation
A Separation
2011 · Asghar Farhadi
Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
1996 · Lars von Trier
Chinese Roulette
Chinese Roulette
1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Winter Sleep
Winter Sleep
2014 · Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Force Majeure
Force Majeure
2014 · Ruben Östlund
Hour of the Wolf
Hour of the Wolf
1968 · Ingmar Bergman
I Even Met Happy Gypsies
I Even Met Happy Gypsies
1967 · Aleksandar Petrović
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
François Truffaut → France

His films like 'The Woman Next Door' and 'Jules and Jim' explore the psychological complexities and emotional contradictions inherent in romantic commitment and fidelity.

Ingmar Bergman → Sweden

Through works such as 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'Cries and Whispers,' Bergman unflinchingly examines the intimate tensions, betrayals, and moral questions within marriage.

Pedro Almodóvar → Spain

His films including 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' and 'Volver' explore infidelity, desire, and the fragility of relationships with both humor and emotional depth.

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