marital strife

His films like 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'Krisha' dissect marital discord with psychological depth and unflinching emotional honesty.

His raw, improvisational style in films like 'A Woman Under the Influence' captures the destructive intensity of troubled marriages with visceral authenticity.

His austere examinations of relationships in works like 'Funny Games' and 'Amour' reveal the violence—physical and emotional—lurking beneath domestic surfaces.