class privilege and inequality

His films consistently expose systemic poverty and class struggle, examining how institutional barriers trap working-class people in cycles of inequality.

His masterworks like 'Parasite' and 'Snowpiercer' use genre and visual metaphor to dissect class hierarchies and the violence inherent in economic inequality.

Through character-driven narratives, he portrays the emotional and social toll of class divisions, revealing how privilege and deprivation shape individual lives.