THEME EXPLORATION

sexual conquest

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Odd Obsession
Odd Obsession
1959 · Kon Ichikawa
Hôtel du Nord
Hôtel du Nord
1938 · Marcel Carné
Fantasm Comes Again
Fantasm Comes Again
1977 · Colin Eggleston
Libidomania
Libidomania
1979 · Frank Miller
A Trip to the Moon
A Trip to the Moon
1902 · Georges Méliès
Blue Is the Warmest Color
Blue Is the Warmest Color
2013 · Abdellatif Kechiche
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Memories of Underdevelopment
Memories of Underdevelopment
1968 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Cat People
Cat People
1942 · Jacques Tourneur
After Hours
After Hours
1985 · Martin Scorsese
Call Me by Your Name
Call Me by Your Name
2017 · Luca Guadagnino
Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light
1975 · Lino Brocka
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Stanley Kubrick USA

His films like 'Eyes Wide Shut' and 'Lolita' explore desire, power dynamics, and the psychological dimensions of sexual obsession with clinical precision.

 Joachim Trier Denmark

His provocative works including 'Nymphomaniac' and 'Antichrist' directly confront themes of sexual compulsion, agency, and the destructive nature of unchecked desire.

 David Cronenberg Canada

His body horror films and psychological dramas examine sexuality as a manifestation of power, transformation, and the blurred lines between control and vulnerability.