THEME EXPLORATION

tuberculosis and mortality

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Death Takes a Holiday
Death Takes a Holiday
1934 · Mitchell Leisen
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Macario
Macario
1960 · Roberto Gavaldon
Amour
Amour
2012 · Michael Haneke
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
Ryuichi Sakamoto: CODA
2018 · Stephen Nomura Schible
Wings of Desire
Wings of Desire
1987 · Wim Wenders
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
2005 · Cristi Puiu
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
2025 · Guillermo del Toro
Logan
Logan
2017 · James Mangold
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
2010 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Cremator
The Cremator
1969 · Juraj Herz
The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars
2014 · Josh Boone
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Germany

His films like 'The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant' and 'Fox and His Friends' explore disease, decay, and mortality through intense psychological and physical deterioration.

 Joachim Trier Denmark

His films frequently confront illness, bodily decay, and existential mortality with unflinching visual and emotional intensity throughout his career.