feudal injustice

His films like 'Ran' and 'Kagemusha' explore the brutality and moral corruption of feudal hierarchies and the suffering of common people under tyrannical rule.

'Battleship Potemkin' and 'October' depict the violent structures of hierarchical power and the revolutionary resistance against systemic oppression.

'The Canterbury Tales' and his other works critique medieval and feudal power structures through provocative examinations of class, sexuality, and social control.