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His films like 'Some Like It Hot' and 'The Apartment' explore the consequences of deception and false identities in workplace and social hierarchies.
Ernst Lubitsch Germany-USAKnown for sophisticated comedies examining mistaken identities and professional imposters, particularly in 'The Shop Around the Corner' and 'To Be or Not to Be.'
Jacques Tati FranceHis masterpiece 'Playtime' and 'Mon Oncle' satirize the absurdity of modern employment and the chaos that ensues when people are ill-suited to their roles.