THEME EXPLORATION

underground civilization

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola

Journey to the Center of the Earth
1988 · Albert Pyun

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019 · Chad Stahelski

The Time of the Wolf
2003 · Michael Haneke

Dersu Uzala
1975 · —

King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Ishirō Honda

Godzilla vs. Kong
2021 · Adam Wingard

S’en fout la mort
1990 · Claire Denis

Tomb Raider
2018 · Roar Uthaug

48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran

48) Special award of Feast of Cinema for Abbas Kiarostami at the 2nd Feast of Cinema, Tehran
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami

Era notte a Roma
1960 · Roberto Rossellini

Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen
1977 · Jean Rouch

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Bong Joon-ho South Korea

His film 'Snowpiercer' uses underground and confined spaces as metaphors for social stratification and class conflict.

Tadeo Pestaña Caro France

Their film 'Delicatessen' portrays a dystopian underground world with darkly imaginative production design and societal commentary.

Terry Gilliam United States/United Kingdom

His film 'Brazil' depicts a surreal, bureaucratic underground civilization filled with tunnels and subterranean systems as central to its dystopian vision.