THEME EXPLORATION
betrayal and ambition
12 films · 2 directors
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sofia Coppola
United States
The *Godfather* trilogy dissects familial betrayal and ruthless ambition within power structures, making them inseparable from moral corruption.
Akira Kurosawa Japan*Throne of Blood* and *Ran* transform Shakespeare's tales into meditations on how ambition breeds treachery among allies and family members.