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6 Forgotten Movie Trilogies Where Every Movie Is 10/10, No Notes
The article highlights six film trilogies whose films work as stand-alone stories while gaining extra meaning when viewed together. Rather than following one continuous plot, they revisit shared themes and human struggles, showing how very different films can form a powerful whole.
The selections include Roy Andersson’s Living trilogy, Aki Kaurismäki’s Proletariat trilogy and Bill Douglas’s trilogy. The article also discusses Kiarostami’s Koker films, including Where Is the Friend’s House? and And Life Goes On, and describes the group as spanning everything from comic awkwardness to a nine-and-a-half-hour war epic.
In short
- Six little-known trilogies stand on their own and deepen as a group.
- Their stories return to hardship, dignity and everyday human struggles.
- The films range from deadpan comedy to a nine-and-a-half-hour epic.