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THEME EXPLORATION

fraud and corruption

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Big Short
The Big Short
2015 · Adam McKay
All the King’s Men
All the King’s Men
1983 · King Hu
Confidential Report
Confidential Report
1955 · Orson Welles
Los jueves milagro
Los jueves milagro
1957 · Luis García Berlanga
Code 46
Code 46
2003 · Michael Winterbottom
Gli imbroglioni
Gli imbroglioni
1963 · Lucio Fulci
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
1952 · Phil Karlson
The Boss of It All
The Boss of It All
2006 · Lars von Trier
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity
1944 · Billy Wilder
A Little Trip to Heaven
A Little Trip to Heaven
2005 · Baltasar Kormákur
Avenged
Avenged
2014 · Donovan Marsh
Overheard
Overheard
2009 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet → United States

His films like 'Serpico' and 'Network' dissect institutional corruption and moral compromise with unflinching realism.

Paolo Sorrentino → Italy

His works including 'Gomorrah' and 'Il Divo' provide visceral explorations of organized crime, political corruption, and power.

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