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His film 'The Verdict' (1982) and 'Network' (1976) explore power dynamics and personal conflicts within professional hierarchies, reflecting casting and role disputes.
François Truffaut FranceHis semi-autobiographical 'Day for Night' (1973) directly depicts the chaos and human drama of film production, including casting tensions and creative disagreements.
Billy Wilder Austria-United States'Sunset Boulevard' (1950) and 'The Bad and the Beautiful' (1952) expose the ruthless competition for roles and the egos that clash in Hollywood's casting system.