THEME EXPLORATION

Institutional Conflict

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962 · Tony Richardson
823 Hostage Crisis
823 Hostage Crisis
2026 · Tony Leung Hung-Wah
Cold War 1994
Cold War 1994
2026 · Leung Lok-Man
Athiradi
Athiradi
2026 · Arun Anirudhan
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital
1982 · Lindsay Anderson
Child's Play
Child's Play
1972 · Sidney Lumet
Fighting Blood
Fighting Blood
1911 · D.W. Griffith
The Cobweb
The Cobweb
1955 · Vincente Minnelli
Man on the Tracks
Man on the Tracks
1956 · Andrzej Munk
El impostor
El impostor
1960 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
American Madness
American Madness
1932 · Frank Capra
The Nanny
The Nanny
1999 · Marco Bellocchio
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet USA

His films like 'Serpico' and '12 Angry Men' dissect institutional corruption and the moral compromises demanded by bureaucratic systems.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films including 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Kes' expose how institutions fail individuals and perpetuate systemic inequality.