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Persona
Movie

Persona(1966)

8.1
tomato91%
NR
83Minutes

A nurse is tasked with caring for a mute actress and realizes that their personalities are blending. As they spend time together in a seaside cottage, the nurse begins to grow attached to the actress and constantly compares herself to her. However, she discovers that the actress has been analyzing and studying her through letters. This revelation leads to a confrontation where their relationship becomes volatile and violent. Eventually, the nurse leaves the cottage, leaving the actress catatonic. The film concludes with a shot of the crew and director filming the scene.

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Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Movie

Goodbye, Dragon Inn(2003)

7.1
tomato81%
82Minutes

Goodbye, Dragon Inn is a slow and contemplative film that captures the lonely atmosphere of an old-fashioned cinema in Taipei, Taiwan. Set in a cinema showing the 1967 martial arts film Dragon Inn, the movie follows various characters, including a Japanese tourist, a projection booth operator, a cashier, and a swordsman. The film explores themes of existential loneliness, incommunicability, and the end of an era. With very little dialogue, the movie uses long takes to create a haunting and melancholic atmosphere.

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The Fire Within
Movie

The Fire Within(1963)

7.8
tomato82%
NR
108Minutes
Junebug
Movie

Junebug(2005)

6.9
tomato86%
R
106Minutes
Godard's Passion
Movie

Godard's Passion(1982)

6.2
tomato63%
R
87Minutes

Godard's Passion follows a filmmaker's journey through the process of creating a film, delving into themes of purity, disillusionment, and human behavior. It explores the dynamics between the director, actors, and technicians as they work on a project without a script. Along the way, the filmmaker encounters a German actress, a factory owner, and a couple with contrasting personalities. Through this exploration, Godard's Passion raises questions about communication, memory, and the culture of filmmaking.

The Man Who Sleeps
Movie

The Man Who Sleeps(1974)

7.9
77Minutes

The Man Who Sleeps follows a young man in Paris who feels disconnected and disillusioned with the world. As he navigates through his mundane life, he experiences an existential crisis and struggles to find purpose and connection. The film explores themes of loneliness, incommunicability, and the existential dilemma of modern urban life. Shot in black and white, the movie uses voice-over monologues to delve into the protagonist's thoughts and emotions, creating an experimental and introspective atmosphere.

Identification of a Woman
Movie

Identification of a Woman(1982)

6.7
tomato60%
NR
128Minutes

Identification of a Woman follows a filmmaker's quest to find the perfect woman while exploring themes of unhappiness, existential crisis, and incommunicability. Set in Italy, this cult film portrays the downward spiral of a character's life and his disillusionment with love, art, and relationships.

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Delta
Movie

Delta(2008)

6.3
tomato71%
96Minutes

Delta (2008) follows a young man who finds himself in a river delta community filled with unfriendly locals and violence. He grapples with existential loneliness and forms a bond with his long-lost sister. As the story unfolds, he is faced with the choice of building a new life or succumbing to the darkness of his surroundings.

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A Week's Vacation
Movie

A Week's Vacation(1980)

6.6
R
99Minutes

A Week's Vacation is a drama film set in 1980s Lyon, France. The storyline follows a depressed woman who decides to take a week off from her life to confront her fears and reevaluate her relationships. Throughout the movie, themes of fear of commitment, dysfunctional couple dynamics, and incommunicability are explored. The protagonist's self-reflection and self-confidence journey are also depicted. The story delves into the parent-teacher relationship, as the woman interacts with a high school student, which leads to a teacher-student relationship. The movie sheds light on mental depression in the high school setting, offering insights into the challenges faced by both students and teachers.

The Kreutzer Sonata
Movie

The Kreutzer Sonata(1956)

6.1
NR
44Minutes

In this crime drama, a man becomes increasingly jealous of his wife and suspects her of adultery. His jealousy ultimately leads him to stab her to death, driven by anger and incommunicability. The film explores themes of a dysfunctional couple, boredom, and the destructive power of jealousy. Set in Paris, France, the story also involves a film critic, a jazz club, and an architect.

incommunicability

Discover a curated selection of movies and TV series that explore the theme of incommunicability. Dive into compelling stories where characters struggle to connect and communicate with each other, delving into the complexities of human relationships and the barriers that hinder understanding. Explore the depths of silence and the power of unsaid emotions in this collection that spans across various genres and eras.

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