THEME EXPLORATION

post-war immigration

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983 · Nagisa Oshima
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
Babai
Babai
2015 · Visar Morina
Yana's Friends
Yana's Friends
1999 · Arik Kaplun
The Devil's Backbone
The Devil's Backbone
2001 · Guillermo del Toro
Benediction
Benediction
2018 · Terence Davies
Casque Bleu
Casque Bleu
1995 · Chris Marker
Casualties of War
Casualties of War
1989 · Brian De Palma
Dogface
Dogface
1959 · Samuel Fuller
Emitaï
Emitaï
1973 · Ousmane Sembène
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'Ae Fond Kiss' and 'I, Daniel Blake' compassionately examine immigration, belonging, and systemic barriers faced by migrants in post-war Britain.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

Films like 'After the Storm' and 'Broker' delicately explore themes of displacement, family, and belonging, reflecting Japan's complex relationship with outsiders and marginalized communities.