immortal warfare

His samurai epics like 'Ran' and 'Sanjuro' explore the cyclical nature of warfare across generations and the immortal legacy of conflict.

Films like 'The Thin Red Line' and 'A Hidden Life' examine war as an eternal human condition, questioning whether warfare is intrinsic to civilization.

His documentaries and films probe humanity's compulsive drive toward conflict and conquest, treating warfare as an immortal aspect of the human spirit.