THE FEMININE SOUL
By: Anastasia

Films that perfectly understand women. Completely. These movies have excellently written female characters or have male points of view that have a great understanding of womanhood. From heroines, harlots, comedies and dramas, and everything in between.
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01Erich von Stroheim
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02Archie Mayo
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03Erich von Stroheim
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04Peter Weir
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05Kenji Mizoguchi
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06Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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07Robert Bresson
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08David Lean
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09Akira Kurosawa
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10Gabriel Pascal
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11Anthony Asquith
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12Kenji Mizoguchi
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13Alfred Hitchcock
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14Josef von Sternberg
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15Robert Bresson
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16D.W. Griffith
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17Julien Duvivier
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18David Lean
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19Kenji Mizoguchi
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20Keisuke Kinoshita
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21Bob Fosse
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22George Stevens
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23Josef von Sternberg
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24Max Ophüls
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25Kenji Mizoguchi
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26Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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27James Ivory
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28Jean Vigo
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29Ang Lee
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30Anthony Harvey
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31Robert Z. Leonard
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32William Wyler
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33Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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34Max Ophüls
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35Stanley Donen
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36Erich von Stroheim
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37Mikhail Kalatozov
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38Otto Preminger
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39John Huston
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40Shirin Neshat
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41Carl Theodor Dreyer
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42Erich von Stroheim
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43Kalpana Lazmi