THEME EXPLORATION

power ambition

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
1998 · Mike Nichols
Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley
2021 · Guillermo del Toro
The Fight for Rome
The Fight for Rome
1968 · Robert Siodmak
Bruce Almighty
Bruce Almighty
2003 · Tom Shadyac
Cold War 1994
Cold War 1994
2026 · Leung Lok-Man
Eagles of the Republic
Eagles of the Republic
2026 · Tarik Saleh
Sathi Leelavathi
Sathi Leelavathi
2026 · Tatineni Satya
Craig’s Wife
Craig’s Wife
1936 · Dorothy Arzner
Jules César
Jules César
1954 · Jean Renoir
Mexico 86
Mexico 86
2026 · Gabriel Ripstein
Just Tell Me What You Want
Just Tell Me What You Want
1980 · Sidney Lumet
La escopeta nacional
La escopeta nacional
1978 · Luis García Berlanga
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sofia Coppola United States

His masterpiece The Godfather trilogy is the definitive cinematic exploration of power, ambition, and their corrosive effects on individuals and families.

 Bong Joon-ho South Korea

His films like Parasite and Memories of Murder systematically dissect class ambition and the corrupting nature of power within rigid social hierarchies.