THEME EXPLORATION

marital jealousy

12 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Doctors’ Wives
Doctors’ Wives
1931 · Frank Borzage
Folies bourgeoises
Folies bourgeoises
1976 · Claude Chabrol
His Wife’s Visitor
His Wife’s Visitor
1909 · D.W. Griffith
La boutique
La boutique
1967 · Luis García Berlanga
Quai des Orfèvres
Quai des Orfèvres
1947 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
Bed, Bath and Beyond .
Bed, Bath and Beyond .
1996 · Sofia Coppola
The Kiss Before the Mirror
The Kiss Before the Mirror
1933 · James Whale
Unfaithfully Yours
Unfaithfully Yours
1948 · Preston Sturges
Adultery Italian Style
Adultery Italian Style
1966 · Pasquale Festa Campanile
The Merry Jail
The Merry Jail
1917 · Ernst Lubitsch
The Prisoner of Sex
The Prisoner of Sex
1978 · Walter Hugo Khouri
Amour
Amour
2012 · Michael Haneke
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
François Truffaut France

His films like 'The Woman Next Door' and 'Jules and Jim' explore the destructive nature of jealousy and possessiveness in romantic relationships with psychological nuance.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

Works such as 'Live Flesh' and 'The Skin I Live In' intensely examine jealousy, obsession, and the violence that erupts when desire and possession collide.

 Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His masterpiece 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'From the Life of the Marionettes' dissect marital jealousy with unflinching psychological depth and emotional brutality.