THEME EXPLORATION

financial fraud

25 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Big Short
The Big Short
2015 · Adam McKay
Emily the Criminal
Emily the Criminal
2022 · John Patton Ford
A Woman's Testament
A Woman's Testament
1960 · Kon Ichikawa
Close-Up
Close-Up
1990 · Abbas Kiarostami
The Slump Is Over
The Slump Is Over
1934 · Robert Siodmak
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
1922 · Fritz Lang
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis
2012 · David Cronenberg
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
1995 · Ang Lee
Salt of this Sea
Salt of this Sea
2008 · Annemarie Jacir
Abus de faiblesse
Abus de faiblesse
2013 · Catherine Breillat
Taipei Story
Taipei Story
1985 · Edward Yang
Boys Go to Jupiter
Boys Go to Jupiter
2026 · Julian Glander
Kara
Kara
2026 · Vignesh Raja
All the King’s Men
All the King’s Men
1983 · King Hu
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
Carlos Cañique and Maite Grau, ¡Bienvenido Mr. Berlanga! , Barcelona, Destino
Carlos Cañique and Maite Grau, ¡Bienvenido Mr. Berlanga! , Barcelona, Destino
1993 · Luis García Berlanga
Death to the Invader
Death to the Invader
1961 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Fresh Bait
Fresh Bait
1995 · Bertrand Tavernier
Mindbender
Mindbender
1996 · Ken Russell
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
Come... Kiss... Finished!
Come... Kiss... Finished!
1986 · Yannis Dalianidis
Gli imbroglioni
Gli imbroglioni
1963 · Lucio Fulci
The Boss of It All
The Boss of It All
2006 · Lars von Trier
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese USA

His films like 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and 'Casino' meticulously chronicle the psychology and mechanics of financial deception and criminal enterprise.

 David Fincher USA

He examines fraud and corporate corruption through a clinical lens in films like 'The Social Network' and 'Gone Girl,' exposing lies beneath polished surfaces.

 Sidney Lumet USA

His procedural masterpieces like 'Network' and 'Power' dissect institutional fraud, corruption, and moral compromise in American systems with unflinching clarity.