THEME EXPLORATION

priest drama

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
Pather Panchali
Pather Panchali
1955 · Satyajit Ray
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Day for Night
Day for Night
1973 · François Truffaut
The File on Thelma Jordon
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949 · Robert Siodmak
2019
2019
2019 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Grand Prix
Grand Prix
1966 · John Frankenheimer
The Boy Friend
The Boy Friend
1971 · Ken Russell
I Confess
I Confess
1953 · Alfred Hitchcock
Roosevelt
Roosevelt
2019 · Martin Scorsese
Fifty Shades Freed
Fifty Shades Freed
2018 · James Foley
Les Destinées sentimentales
Les Destinées sentimentales
2000 · Olivier Assayas
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland

His films profoundly explore Catholic morality, faith, and the spiritual struggles of priests navigating modern ethical dilemmas.

 Glauber Rocha Portugal

He examined clerical life and religious institutions with contemplative depth, particularly in films exploring priests' internal conflicts and doubts.

 Carl Theodor Dreyer Denmark

His austere, philosophical approach to faith and spirituality created powerful priest dramas that questioned religious conviction and human suffering.