THEME EXPLORATION

medical professionals

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Syndromes and a Century
Syndromes and a Century
2006 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
50 First Dates
50 First Dates
2004 · Peter Segal
A Cry for Help
A Cry for Help
1912 · D.W. Griffith
All the King’s Men
All the King’s Men
1983 · King Hu
Arrowsmith
Arrowsmith
1931 · John Ford
Bigger Than Life
Bigger Than Life
1956 · Nicholas Ray
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
1977 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital
1982 · Lindsay Anderson
Credo ou la tragédie de Lourdes
Credo ou la tragédie de Lourdes
1924 · Julien Duvivier
Distant Trumpet
Distant Trumpet
1952 · Terence Fisher
Fly By Night
Fly By Night
1942 · Robert Siodmak
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His humanistic approach to cinema deeply explores the moral dilemmas and personal sacrifices of medical professionals facing impossible ethical choices.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious documentaries and dramas authentically portray healthcare workers navigating systemic pressures and their dedication to patient care.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

His provocative and philosophical films critically examine the power dynamics and psychological complexities within medical institutions and professional relationships.