THEME EXPLORATION

world leaders in danger

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Ashes and Diamonds
Ashes and Diamonds
1958 · Andrzej Wajda
The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game
2014 · Morten Tyldum
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Ultimatum
Ultimatum
1938 · Robert Siodmak
A Man Escaped
A Man Escaped
1956 · Robert Bresson
Divergent
Divergent
2014 · Neil Burger
The Square
The Square
2017 · Ruben Östlund
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015 · Joss Whedon
Black Book
Black Book
2006 · Paul Verhoeven
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
2014 · Matt Reeves
Nine Lives
Nine Lives
1957 · Arne Skouen
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet United States

Films like 'Power' and 'The Verdict' examine corruption, conspiracy, and the vulnerability of powerful figures within democratic institutions.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

His dystopian works explore power dynamics, control, and the precarious nature of authority through surreal examinations of leadership and human vulnerability.