THEME EXPLORATION

power and hierarchy

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
1972 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Gintama: Yoshiwara in Flames
Gintama: Yoshiwara in Flames
2026 · Naoya Ando
if….
if….
1968 · Lindsay Anderson
Marketa Lazarová
Marketa Lazarová
1967 · František Vláčil
Male and Female
Male and Female
1919 · Cecil B. DeMille
Mirreyes vs Godínez
Mirreyes vs Godínez
2019 · Chava Cartas
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
1976 · Kinji Fukasaku
Parasite
Parasite
2019 · Bong Joon-ho
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
Das Schloß
Das Schloß
1997 · Michael Haneke
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
La Habanera
La Habanera
1937 · Douglas Sirk
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His revolutionary montage technique in Battleship Potemkin and October examines class struggle, collective power, and the overthrow of hierarchical systems.

 Luis Buñuel Spain

His surrealist masterpieces like The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie and Viridiana savage social hierarchies, institutional power, and bourgeois pretension.