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The Ax

161. The Ax

Comedy Crime Drama Thriller Dark Comedy
7.3

20052h 2min

France, Belgium

Director: Costa-Gavras

Bruno Davert has spent many years of his life working in the paper industry, only to be laid off. After two years of unsuccessfully searching for a good new job, he decides to take a different approach: if there are only a few vacancies, he must physically eliminate the strongest candidates to improve his own chances.

Themes

"movie: the ax. genres: comedy, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Thriller main themes: based on novel or book, Based on novel or book, Economy, Capitalism, Economy full keywords list: based on novel or book, Comedy, Unemployment, Corporation, Paper industry, Unemployed, Challenging the viewer to reflect on the societal structures that contribute to such extreme measures.", Luger. concept analysis: the film delves into the psychological impact of unemployment and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in dire economic circumstances. it serves as a stark commentary on the lengths to which desperation can drive a person

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