THEME EXPLORATION

man versus authority

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Dersu Uzala
1975 · —

Princess Mononoke
1997 · Hayao Miyazaki

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2000 · Yoshiaki Kawajiri

State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski

A Man For All Seasons
1966 · Fred Zinnemann

Love on Trial
2026 · Koji Fukada

The Caine Mutiny Court Martial
1988 · Robert Altman

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009 · Terry Gilliam

Francisco Perales, Luis García Berlanga , Madrid, Cátedra
1997 · Luis García Berlanga

Elmer’s Candid Camera
1940 · Chuck Jones

The Holy Mountain
1973 · Alejandro Jodorowsky

Stranger on the Run
1967 · Don Siegel

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Sergei Eisenstein Soviet Union

His revolutionary films like Battleship Potemkin and October depict organized resistance against oppressive state power through dynamic visual narrative.

Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious films consistently expose how institutional authority marginalizes working-class individuals and communities.