THEME EXPLORATION

religious upheaval

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Religulous
Religulous
2008 · Larry Charles
Francis of Assisi
Francis of Assisi
1961 · Michael Curtiz
Padre Pio
Padre Pio
2023 · Abel Ferrara
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
Giovanna d’Arco
Giovanna d’Arco
1989 · Werner Herzog
Mission
Mission
1987 · Christian Petzold
The Exorcist
The Exorcist
1973 · William Friedkin
Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev
1966 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
1996 · Lars von Trier
Fanny och Alexander
Fanny och Alexander
1982 · Ingmar Bergman
En nombre de Dios
En nombre de Dios
1987 · Patricio Guzmán
Ida
Ida
2013 · Paweł Pawlikowski
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His films like *The Gospel According to St. Matthew* and *Salò* provocatively interrogate religious doctrine, morality, and institutional power through transgressive cinema.

 Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union

His metaphysical films like *Stalker*, *Mirror*, and *Nostalgia* examine faith, doubt, and spiritual yearning against ideological upheaval and existential crisis.