THEME EXPLORATION

industrial wealth

12 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Three Installations
Three Installations
1952 · Lindsay Anderson
Parasite
Parasite
2019 · Bong Joon-ho
The Aviator
The Aviator
2004 · Martin Scorsese
Summer Storm
Summer Storm
1944 · Douglas Sirk
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
2013 · Baz Luhrmann
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis
2012 · David Cronenberg
Barbe bleue
Barbe bleue
2009 · Catherine Breillat
Making of the Spaceship
Making of the Spaceship
2009 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
24 City
24 City
2008 · Jia Zhangke
Fifty Shades Freed
Fifty Shades Freed
2018 · James Foley
The Christophers
The Christophers
2026 · Steven Soderbergh
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His films like 'October' and 'The Battleship Potemkin' celebrate industrial revolution and worker power as transformative forces in society.

 Walter Lang Germany

His masterpiece 'Metropolis' presents a dystopian vision of industrial wealth creating stark class divisions between factory workers and elite rulers.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films document the human cost of industrial decline and economic inequality in working-class communities.