Tracing the thread…
His surrealist masterpieces like 'That Obscure Object of Desire' and 'Belle de Jour' probe jealousy, infidelity, and the psychological fractures beneath married relationships.
François Truffaut FranceFilms like 'Jules and Jim' and 'The Woman Next Door' dissect romantic deception and the impossibility of trust between partners with poetic melancholy.
David Fincher United States'Gone Girl' is a masterclass in marital distrust, manipulation, and the dark games couples play, presenting marriage as psychological warfare.