THEME EXPLORATION

incarceration

13 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Tumultes
Tumultes
1932 · Robert Siodmak
Creed III
Creed III
2023 · Michael B. Jordan
Carlito’s Way
Carlito’s Way
1993 · Brian De Palma
Fuori
Fuori
2026 · Mario Martone
White Beast
White Beast
1950 · Mikio Naruse
Scandinavian Silence
Scandinavian Silence
2019 · Martti Helde
Wild Roots
Wild Roots
2021 · Hajni Kis
Everyday
Everyday
2012 · Michael Winterbottom
Stefania
Stefania
1966 · Yannis Dalianidis
Los Muertos
Los Muertos
2004 · Lisandro Alonso
Zonzon
Zonzon
1998 · Laurent Bouhnik
Women in Heat Behind Bars
Women in Heat Behind Bars
1987 · Junichi Suzuki
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jacques Audiard France

His films like 'A Prophet' and 'Rust and Bone' profoundly explore imprisonment, rehabilitation, and the psychological scars of incarceration with poetic realism.

 Cristian Mungiu Romania

His unflinching films such as '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' capture psychological confinement and moral imprisonment within oppressive systems with devastating intimacy.