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His films like 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' intricately explore family bonds, deception, and the moral ambiguities within familial relationships through nuanced character studies.

His darkly surreal works such as 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'Poor Things' depict twisted family dynamics and interpersonal manipulation with psychological intensity.

His melodramas like 'Volver' and 'Penélope Cruz' showcase complex family secrets, maternal manipulation, and scheming across generations with emotional depth.