THEME EXPLORATION
social conventions
44 films · 2 directors
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Yasujirō Ozu
Japan
His films meticulously examine the tensions between traditional social hierarchies, family obligations, and individual desires in post-war Japanese society.
Luis Buñuel SpainHe systematically deconstructs bourgeois social conventions and etiquette through surrealism, exposing the absurdity and hypocrisy underlying polite society.