THEME EXPLORATION

mortality and legacy

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Logan
Logan
2017 · James Mangold
Coco
Coco
2017 · Lee Unkrich
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Le Temps qui reste (Time to Leave
Le Temps qui reste (Time to Leave
2005 · François Ozon
Une Journée d’Andrei Arsenevitch
Une Journée d’Andrei Arsenevitch
1999 · Chris Marker
Youth
Youth
2015 · Paolo Sorrentino
Ode to Nothing
Ode to Nothing
2019 · Dwein Ruedas Baltazar
Da 5 Bloods
Da 5 Bloods
2020 · Spike Lee
Amic/Amat
Amic/Amat
1999 · Ventura Pons
Death Takes a Holiday
Death Takes a Holiday
1934 · Mitchell Leisen
Life
Life
1994 · Artavazd Pelechian
Marx Can Wait
Marx Can Wait
2021 · Marco Bellocchio
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films like 'The Seventh Seal' and 'Wild Strawberries' directly confront mortality, regret, and the meaning of life through deeply philosophical narratives.

 Akira Kurosawa Japan

Works such as 'Ikiru' and 'Ran' explore how individuals and civilizations grapple with death, legacy, and the impact of their actions on future generations.

 Terrence Malick United States

His meditative films like 'The Tree of Life' and 'A Hidden Life' examine existence, mortality, and spiritual legacy through poetic cinematography and existential questioning.