THEME EXPLORATION

duty and responsibility

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018 · Ryan Coogler
An Autumn Afternoon
An Autumn Afternoon
1962 · Yasujiro Ozu
The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor
1909 · D.W. Griffith
The Ballad of Narayama
The Ballad of Narayama
1983 · Shohei Imamura
The Boy Who Gave
The Boy Who Gave
2026 · Allison Precious Emmanuel
The New Spirit
The New Spirit
1942 · Wilfred Jackson
Winter Light
Winter Light
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
The Lion King
The Lion King
1994 · Rob Minkoff
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000 · Ang Lee
Day for Night
Day for Night
1973 · François Truffaut
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa Japan

His films like 'Ikiru' and 'High and Low' profoundly examine how individuals struggle to fulfill moral obligations to society and their consciences.

 Sidney Lumet United States

Through films like '12 Angry Men' and 'Serpico', he consistently explores the personal cost of upholding responsibility and justice against institutional pressure.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His works such as '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and 'Graduation' intricately dissect how individuals navigate competing duties and moral compromises.