THEME EXPLORATION

medical duty

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Distant Trumpet
Distant Trumpet
1952 · Terence Fisher
The Quiet Duel
The Quiet Duel
1949 · Akira Kurosawa
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
1999 · Lasse Hallström
They Rode West
They Rode West
1954 · Phil Karlson
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018 · Ryan Coogler
Late Spring
Late Spring
1949 · Yasujiro Ozu
The Killer
The Killer
2023 · David Fincher
Blood of the Condor
Blood of the Condor
1969 · Jorge Sanjinés
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000 · Ang Lee
Syndromes and a Century
Syndromes and a Century
2006 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Assassin
The Assassin
2015 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Facing Windows
Facing Windows
2003 · Ferzan Özpetek
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alexandre de La Patellière India

His films examine the ethical conflicts and personal sacrifices of healthcare workers navigating systemic pressures and moral dilemmas.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His documentaries and narrative films deeply explore institutional corruption and moral responsibility within medical and social systems.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His humanistic approach consistently examines duty, compassion, and the weight of responsibility in intimate medical and caregiving situations.