marriage under strain

His psychologically intense films like 'Scenes from a Marriage' and 'Krisha' dissect the emotional devastation and vulnerability within troubled relationships with unparalleled depth.

His raw, improvised domestic dramas like 'A Woman Under the Influence' capture the raw tension, mental illness, and fracturing bonds within marriages with visceral authenticity.

His glacial, unflinching examinations of marital dissolution in films like 'Funny Games' and 'Amour' explore violence, resentment, and emotional alienation with disturbing precision.