lakeside hotel

His films like 'Death in Venice' and 'The Stranger's Handshake' explore decadence and psychological tension in luxurious lakeside and waterfront settings.

'The Shining' transforms an isolated mountain hotel into a claustrophobic labyrinth of secrets, psychology, and supernatural dread that defines the genre.

His intimate dramas often feature confined spaces like hotels and resorts where human relationships and emotional landscapes unfold with contemplative depth.