taxi violence

His seminal film 'Taxi Driver' (1976) is the definitive exploration of urban isolation, violence, and a taxi driver's psychological descent.

His film 'Taxi' (2015) uses a taxi cab as a mobile stage to examine social violence, surveillance, and human conflict in contemporary Tehran.

His film 'Loulou' (1980) and other works explore violence and crime within the taxi and working-class underworld of Paris.