greed versus conscience

His films like *Taxi Driver*, *Raging Bull*, and *The Wolf of Wall Street* obsessively explore the corrupting nature of ambition and the moral deterioration of protagonists consumed by greed.

Works such as *Rashomon* and *High and Low* penetrate the tension between human greed and moral conscience through interconnected narratives that reveal the complexity of ethical choice.

Films like *There Will Be Blood* and *Boogie Nights* dissect the psychological and spiritual costs of unchecked ambition while examining whether redemption through conscience is possible.