Theme

idealism vs. pragmatism

12 films · 3 directors

Films that explore this

Masculin Feminin

Masculin Feminin

1966 · Jean-Luc Godard

2026 · James L. Brooks

The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven

1958 · John Huston

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939 · Frank Capra

1998 · Mike Nichols

1970 · Maysles Brothers

1982 · Sergey Bondarchuk

1993 · Harold Ramis

1912 · D.W. Griffith

1958 · Mikio Naruse

A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale

A Soft Note on a Sharp Scale

1961 · Ritwik Ghatak

1986 · Nicolas Roeg

Directors who explore this

Aaron Sorkin United States Bo Widerberg Sweden Cameron Crowe United States