THEME EXPLORATION

trojan war

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
1983 · Nagisa Oshima

Ashes and Diamonds

Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda

Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov

Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola

The Devil's Backbone

The Devil's Backbone
2001 · Guillermo del Toro

Benediction
2018 · Terence Davies

Casque Bleu
1995 · Chris Marker

Casualties of War

Casualties of War
1989 · Brian De Palma

Dogface
1959 · Samuel Fuller

Emitaï
1973 · Ousmane Sembène

Era notte a Roma

Era notte a Roma
1960 · Roberto Rossellini

Fail Safe
1964 · Sidney Lumet

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Wolfgang Petersen Germany

Directed 'Troy' (2004), a sprawling epic that directly depicts the Trojan War with massive battle sequences and character-driven storytelling.

Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

Created 'The Rage of Achilles' (1962), an experimental adaptation exploring the mythological sources and psychological depths of Homer's Iliad.