THEME EXPLORATION

wartime patriotism

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Senso
Senso
1954 · Luchino Visconti
The Notebook
The Notebook
2004 · Nick Cassavetes
The Most Beautiful
The Most Beautiful
1944 · Akira Kurosawa
Theeb
Theeb
2014 · Naji Abu Nowar
Dunkirk
Dunkirk
2017 · Christopher Nolan
Henry V
Henry V
1989 · —
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians
2018 · Radu Jude
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985 · Paul Schrader
Transit
Transit
2018 · Christian Petzold
Pressure
Pressure
2026 · Anthony Maras
1776, Or the Hessian Renegade
1776, Or the Hessian Renegade
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Fly By Night
Fly By Night
1942 · Robert Siodmak
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His films like 'Alexander Nevsky' and 'October' use montage to create powerful propagandistic visions of patriotic resistance and revolutionary fervor.

 Frank Capra United States

He directed both narrative films and documentaries during WWII that explored American patriotism, sacrifice, and democratic ideals under pressure.