THEME EXPLORATION

psychological deterioration

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Sous le sable
Sous le sable
2000 · François Ozon
Influenza
Influenza
2004 · Bong Joon-ho
Sounds Like
Sounds Like
2006 · Brad Anderson
The Chair
The Chair
2022 · Curry Barker
The Wind
The Wind
2018 · Emma Tammi
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1933 · Fritz Lang
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
1946 · David Lean
Chinese Roulette
Chinese Roulette
1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Funny Games U.S.
Funny Games U.S.
2007 · Michael Haneke
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
2009 · Werner Herzog
Les Diaboliques
Les Diaboliques
1955 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ariel Vromen Israel

Unflinching exploration of how ordinary men descend into violence and moral corruption.

 Darren Aronofsky USA

Surreal psychological descent into the fractured minds of obsessed protagonists.

 Jung Bum-shik

Merges historical trauma with supernatural elements to excavate buried cultural anxieties.