THEME EXPLORATION

equality and class struggle

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
For Better, for Worse
For Better, for Worse
1954 · J. Lee Thompson
Forbidden Fruit
Forbidden Fruit
1921 · Cecil B. DeMille
Her First Mate
Her First Mate
1933 · William Wyler
Look Back in Anger
Look Back in Anger
1958 · Tony Richardson
Mannequin
Mannequin
1938 · Frank Borzage
Plácido
Plácido
1961 · Luis García Berlanga
Mr. Pu
Mr. Pu
1953 · Kon Ichikawa
Musik i mörker
Musik i mörker
1948 · Ingmar Bergman
The Citizen
The Citizen
1977 · Ritwik Ghatak
Wife
Wife
1953 · Mikio Naruse
Tobacco Road
Tobacco Road
1941 · John Ford
Bad Girls Go to Hell
Bad Girls Go to Hell
1965 · Doris Wishman
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently depict working-class struggles and systemic inequality through intimate human stories, exposing how institutions fail the poor.

 Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

A pioneer of revolutionary cinema who created powerful visual narratives about class struggle and the collective uprising against oppressive systems.