If you loved L'Auberge du Mal, try Rébellion
Un pont entre un film que tu as déjà vu et un que peu de gens ont croisé. Voici ce qu'ils partagent, et ce que le second fait que le premier ne fait pas.
Ce qu'ils partagent
Both films are directed by Masaki Kobayashi, and they both carry the bittersweet, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to L'Auberge du Mal, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Rébellion is
You serve a clan, accepting arranged marriages as facts. But your lord demands your wife returned to him. His request dishonors her, you, your father. Loyalty is a double-edged sword. Kobayashi offers a deeply humanistic counterpoint to more romanticized samurai pictures. The film lingers on the faces of men pushed to their limits.

