The movie Son of Saul explores the implications of the protagonist Saul’s choices in the conflict between tradition, ethics, and universal morality. Saul’s actions are interpreted as a fierce struggle to preserve human dignity when personal beliefs and communal values clash, suggesting how national ethics can be extended to universal morality. What justification does the act of...
In the movie Son of Saul, is Saul’s behavior a fight for human dignity and tradition in the face of despair, or a pointless struggle for survival?
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