THEME EXPLORATION

relationship drama

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
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
Days in the Trees
Days in the Trees
1967 · John Schlesinger
The Dead Father
The Dead Father
1986 · Guy Maddin
Two Women and a Man
Two Women and a Man
1909 · D.W. Griffith
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ingmar Bergman Sweden

His films dissect the psychological and emotional complexities of intimate relationships with unparalleled depth and philosophical rigor.

 Pedro Almodóvar Spain

He explores relationship dynamics with vibrant passion, blending melodrama with genuine emotional vulnerability and diverse perspectives on love and connection.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His visually poetic films capture the melancholy beauty of romantic and interpersonal relationships, emphasizing longing, missed connections, and emotional nuance.