THEME EXPLORATION
personal ambition vs duty
31 films · 2 directors
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DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Akira Kurosawa
Japan
His films like 'Ikiru' and 'Seven Samurai' explore the tension between personal desires and moral obligations to society with profound philosophical depth.
Michael Haneke AustriaHis austere films like 'The Seventh Continent' and 'Amour' dissect how personal ambitions and familial duties collide in contemporary life.