THEME EXPLORATION

feudal loyalty

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress
1958 · Akira Kurosawa
Kuroda Sodo
Kuroda Sodo
1956 · Tomu Uchida
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot
Top Gun
Top Gun
1987 · Tony Scott
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
GoodFellas
GoodFellas
1990 · Martin Scorsese
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
1944 · Robert Siodmak
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
1983 · Richard Marquand
Toy Story 2
Toy Story 2
1999 · John Lasseter
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
1996 · Danny Boyle
Checkpoint
Checkpoint
1999 · Ralph Thomas
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His samurai films like 'Ran' and 'Throne of Blood' explore the tragic complexities of feudal loyalty, honor, and the collapse of hierarchical systems.

 Damien Leone Italy

His revisionist Westerns deconstruct codes of loyalty and honor through morally ambiguous characters navigating corrupt systems of power.

 Luchino Visconti Italy

His historical epics like 'The Leopard' and 'Ludwig' intricately examine feudal and aristocratic loyalty amid social and political upheaval.