Disillusionment Movies

Emily the chicken lives in Hickville but dreams of Hollywood. Her chance comes when director J. Megga-Phone happens to drive past and gives her his...

Ze, a young bachelor who had lost faith in love. Encouraged by a friend, Ze decides to give love another chance and starts a new relationship with...

One month before the Fall of Saigon, a city in Central Highland plunges into chaos, as its disillusioned citizens prepare to witness what was once a...

Nancy Savoca’s second student film follows two twelve-year olds, Bobby (Joey D’Arelli) and Denise (Kelly Cinnante) who run away to...

A general who devoted his life to the communist cause, retires, only to find that his household is in disarray, his grown children money-grubbing,...

A hero of revolution returns to civilian life to find the new society very different from the ideals he fought for.

As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its leader, and because he wants to live and die as a...

Country girl Margit sits for the artist Sándor, from Budapest. She is fascinated and charmed by him, and agrees to accompany him to the...

Disillusioned with his wealthy friends, a man pretends to be poor and goes to live in the slums where he falls in love with a burglar's sister.

Young radical Riccardo returns home after hiding in South America for five years, only to find out that his comrades either gave up their ideals or...

Professor Lipari teaches in a public school and is in a full-on existential crisis. He has no faith in himself and in the possibility of changing the...

A man struggling to support his family on the meager wages of his menial job has always dreamed of running his own business. He transforms an old...

Living in apparent self-sufficiency a lone man must confront his past and realise the difference between living and existing.

In a bar, Pauline writes to a man she does not know. Between desire, art, and projection, reality eventually begins to crack the story she has...

A married couple begins to drift apart after they discover the husband's doppelgänger lurking the streets of their neighbourhood.