friendship conflict

His films like 'Jules et Jim' and 'The 400 Blows' explore the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and emotional betrayal with poignant nuance.

Works such as 'Like Father, Like Son' and 'Shoplifters' examine how relationships fracture under pressure while questioning the nature of genuine bonds.

His improvisational character studies including 'Secrets & Lies' and 'Another Year' intimately dissect friendship conflicts rooted in class, values, and unmet expectations.