Tracing the thread…
His films like 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'The Seventh Seal' probe the destructive consequences of male ego, ambition, and emotional evasion in intimate relationships.
Mike Nichols United StatesWorks such as 'The Graduate' and 'Carnal Knowledge' dissect male entitlement, sexual selfishness, and the moral bankruptcy of masculine self-interest.
Hirokazu Koreeda JapanFilms like 'Shoplifters' and 'After the Storm' examine how male irresponsibility and self-absorption damage families and those dependent on their care.