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Is the line having explicitly socialist characters or not?
Movies with left-ish themes:
- Parasite
- Us
- Get Out
- Mad Max: Fury Road
- Snowpiercer
- Network
- The Grapes of Wrath
- Paths of Glory
- It’s a Wonderful Life
- There Will Be Blood
- Do The Right Thing
- Fruitvale Station
- If Beale Street Could Talk
- The Thin Blue Line
- High Noon
- All That Heaven Allows / Ali: Fear Eats The Soul
- I, Daniel Blake
- Hell or High Water
- Two Days, One Night
- La Haine
- Bicycle Thieves
- Cache
- The Conformist
- Pretty much any Bunuel film: The Exterminating Angel, The Discrete Charm of the Bourgeoisie, Viridiana, Los Olvidados
- Modern Times
- The Great Dictator
Movies about socialists / communists/ civil wars but still maybe a little sneaky for people
- The Act of Killing / The Look of Silence
- The Battle of Algiers
- The Motorcycle Diaries
- Z
- Hunger
- Malcolm X
I find lots of movies can be interpreted through a leftist lens, really. Harakiri is a samurai film, but it’s also about the dangers of uncompromising traditionalism and authority, which I think could fall under a leftist theme.