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THEME EXPLORATION

spiritual beliefs

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev
1966 · Andrei Tarkovsky
Diary of a Country Priest
Diary of a Country Priest
1951 · Robert Bresson
Winter Light
Winter Light
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
Kundun
Kundun
1997 · Martin Scorsese
Tropical Malady
Tropical Malady
2004 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Hayao Miyazaki
The Garden
The Garden
1995 · Martin Šulík
The Testament of Ann Lee
The Testament of Ann Lee
2026 · Mona Fastvold
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires
2026 · Juan Jose Meza-Leon
Agostino d’Ippona
Agostino d’Ippona
1972 · Roberto Rossellini
Battle on the Great River
Battle on the Great River
1950 · Jean Rouch
Cabeças Cortadas
Cabeças Cortadas
1970 · Glauber Rocha
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrei Tarkovsky → Russia

His films like 'Stalker' and 'Solaris' profoundly explore faith, consciousness, and the human search for meaning through metaphysical inquiry.

Terrence Malick → United States

His poetic cinema in films like 'The Tree of Life' and 'A Hidden Life' examines spiritual transcendence, grace, and humanity's relationship with the divine.

Pier Paolo Pasolini → Italy

His provocative works like 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' and 'Salò' challenge spiritual and religious beliefs through controversial, unflinching examination.

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