THEME EXPLORATION

psychological disorder

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Split
Split
2016 · M. Night Shyamalan
Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder
1990 · Adrian Lyne
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1933 · Fritz Lang
Black Swan
Black Swan
2010 · Darren Aronofsky
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
Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley
2021 · Guillermo del Toro
The Handmaiden
The Handmaiden
2016 · Park Chan-wook
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher United States

His films like 'Gone Girl' and 'Fight Club' meticulously dissect psychological manipulation, fractured identities, and the unreliability of perception.

 Darren Aronofsky United States

His visceral style in 'Black Swan' and 'The Wrestler' immerses viewers directly into the subjective experience of mental deterioration and obsession.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

Films like 'Enemy' and 'Prisoners' explore psychological trauma, paranoia, and the moral ambiguity of disturbed minds with philosophical depth.