THEME EXPLORATION

unmarried pregnancy

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
1989 · Stephen Hopkins
Maria Full of Grace
Maria Full of Grace
2004 · Joshua Marston
Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby
1968 · Roman Polanski
Romance
Romance
1999 · Catherine Breillat
The Mirror
The Mirror
1975 · Andrei Tarkovsky
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011 · Bill Condon
First Reformed
First Reformed
2018 · Paul Schrader
Good Mothers
Good Mothers
1942 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Le Beau Serge
Le Beau Serge
1958 · Claude Chabrol
Le Refuge (Hideaway
Le Refuge (Hideaway
2009 · François Ozon
L’Événément le plus important depuis l’homme a marché sur la lune
L’Événément le plus important depuis l’homme a marché sur la lune
1973 · Jacques Demy
Niaye
Niaye
1964 · Ousmane Sembène
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His social realist films like 'Kes' and 'I, Daniel Blake' authentically portray the struggles of working-class characters facing societal judgment and economic hardship related to unmarried pregnancies.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

Films like 'Nobody Knows' and 'Shoplifters' explore unconventional family structures and the experiences of children born outside traditional marriage with profound compassion.

 Lynne Ramsay United Kingdom

Her intimate character studies, including 'Ratcatcher' and 'You Were Never Really Here,' delve into marginalized lives and the psychological complexities of motherhood in difficult circumstances.