THEME EXPLORATION

relationship conflict

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
2003 · François Ozon
Silence
Silence
2016 · Martin Scorsese
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961 · Tony Richardson
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · John Woo
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009 · David Yates
How to Train Your Dragon 2
How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014 · Dean DeBlois
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1974 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
36 Fillette
36 Fillette
1988 · Catherine Breillat
Big City
Big City
1937 · Frank Borzage
Daddy Nostalgia
Daddy Nostalgia
1990 · Bertrand Tavernier
Her Brother
Her Brother
1960 · Kon Ichikawa
The Dead Father
The Dead Father
1986 · Guy Maddin
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films like 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'Cries and Whispers' dissect intimate relationship conflict with unparalleled psychological depth and emotional rawness.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

Through visually poetic narratives in films like 'In the Mood for Love' and '2046', he explores the tension between desire, miscommunication, and unresolved relationships.

 Krzysztof Kieślowski Poland

His 'Three Colors Trilogy' and 'Dekalog' examine how human connections fracture under moral complexity, fate, and the impossibility of truly knowing another person.