THEME EXPLORATION

gambling

12 films · 2 directors

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

The Cheaters
1958 · Marcel Carné

Casino
1995 · Martin Scorsese

Rennsymphonie
1928 · Hans Richter

Yojimbo
1961 · Akira Kurosawa

Tabu
2012 · Miguel Gomes

Casino Royale
2006 · Martin Campbell

Zatoichi
1962 · —

The Card Counter

The Card Counter
2021 · Paul Schrader

An Arcadian Maid

An Arcadian Maid
1910 · D.W. Griffith

My Brother Talks to Horses

My Brother Talks to Horses
1947 · Fred Zinnemann

The Great Sinner

The Great Sinner
1949 · Robert Siodmak

The Weak and the Wicked

The Weak and the Wicked
1954 · J. Lee Thompson

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Martin Scorsese USA

His films like Casino and The Gambler explore the psychology of addiction and the seductive allure of risk-taking with unflinching intensity.

Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

His provocative films dissect human behavior and power dynamics through high-stakes games and gambled choices with darkly absurdist precision.