THEME EXPLORATION

financial debt

24 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Bamako
Bamako
2006 · Abderrahmane Sissako
365 Nights
365 Nights
1948 · Kon Ichikawa
The Slump Is Over
The Slump Is Over
1934 · Robert Siodmak
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis
2012 · David Cronenberg
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006 · Gore Verbinski
Salt of this Sea
Salt of this Sea
2008 · Annemarie Jacir
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
1995 · Ang Lee
Abus de faiblesse
Abus de faiblesse
2013 · Catherine Breillat
Blaga's Lessons
Blaga's Lessons
2023 · Stephan Komandarev
The Big Short
The Big Short
2015 · Adam McKay
Taipei Story
Taipei Story
1985 · Edward Yang
Boys Go to Jupiter
Boys Go to Jupiter
2026 · Julian Glander
Kara
Kara
2026 · Vignesh Raja
A River Called Titas
A River Called Titas
1973 · Ritwik Ghatak
As Long as They're Happy
As Long as They're Happy
1955 · J. Lee Thompson
A Wife’s Heart
A Wife’s Heart
1956 · Mikio Naruse
Blazing Days
Blazing Days
1927 · William Wyler
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
1981 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Babe: Pig In the City
Babe: Pig In the City
1998 · George Miller
A Greek woman in a Harem
A Greek woman in a Harem
1971 · Yannis Dalianidis
Atrocious Tales of Love and Death
Atrocious Tales of Love and Death
1979 · Sergio Corbucci
Searchers 2.0
Searchers 2.0
2007 · Alex Cox
Repo Men
Repo Men
2010 · Miguel Sapochnik
Boyka: Undisputed IV
Boyka: Undisputed IV
2016 · Todor Chapkanov
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' expose how systemic poverty and financial precarity trap working-class people in cycles of debt.

 Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

Works such as 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' examine how financial desperation and debt drive people to moral compromises and unconventional survival strategies.