KONFLIK DALAM FILM DER UNTERGANG KARYA OLIVER HIRSCHBIEGEL

Abstract

The research “Conflict in der Untergang’s Film by Oliver Hirschbiegel” motivated by many discussion of
this movie even until present day. The Characters in the film severe some difficult conflicts with narrative
literature specialty those including treachery, dissapointment, losing, and violence. Aside of that, der
Untergang (The Downfall) also showing the gruesome and chaos of the defeated side in World War II. The
fomulation problem in this research involving conflict identification, conflict type analysis, and solution of
the conflict that already been experienced. The research purposes are to identified how the conflict could
happens, classificating type of conflict using Kurt Lewin’s theory, and also the method on how overcoming
the conflict. The benefit of these research are analyze proof using Kurt Lewin’s theory also increasing the
knowledge and experience in the conflict assesment with movie as an research object nor anything related.
The data collection technique using literature or document study technique, and the analysis technique used
in this study is a data reduction technique. The data in this research are pieces of dialogue sentences that
describe the form of conflict in the film der Untergang and then analyzed using Kurt Lewin's conflict
theory. Based on the results of this research, it can be concluded that there are 26 characters that experience
conflict, and among them there found 23 types of conflicts and also 23 types of conflict resolutions
experienced by characters in the film der Untergang. From 23 types of conflicts that has been found, 14 of
it are approach-avoidance conflicts, 9 avoidance-avoidance conflicts, and 0 approach-approach conflicts
also among 23 kind of conflict resolutions found 8 positive valency (+), 15 negative valency (-), and 0
neutral valency (0).
Keywords: Conflict, Film.