Tracing the thread…
His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Nobody Knows' deeply explore siblings protecting and caring for each other in desperate circumstances.
Lynne Ramsay United KingdomHer works including 'We Need to Talk About Kevin' and 'You Were Never Really Here' examine intense familial bonds and protective relationships between siblings.
Werner Herzog GermanyFilms like 'Stroszek' and his documentaries often feature characters driven by loyalty and rescue missions for vulnerable family members against impossible odds.