THEME EXPLORATION

innocence vs corruption

38 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane
1941 · Orson Welles
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
L’Argent
L’Argent
1983 · Robert Bresson
The White Ribbon
The White Ribbon
2009 · Michael Haneke
Little Angels of Luck
Little Angels of Luck
1910 · D.W. Griffith
Valerie a týden divů|Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Valerie a týden divů|Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
1970 · Jaromil Jireš
Beasts of No Nation
Beasts of No Nation
2015 · Cary Joji Fukunaga
Avenged
Avenged
2014 · Donovan Marsh
Sorority Secrets
Sorority Secrets
2020 · Damián Romay
The Fake
The Fake
2013 · Yeon Sang-ho
The Red Balloon
The Red Balloon
1956 · Albert Lamorisse
Miracle in Milan
Miracle in Milan
1951 · Vittorio De Sica
Ponyo
Ponyo
2008 · Hayao Miyazaki
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
The Miracle of Marcelino
The Miracle of Marcelino
1990 · Ladislao Vajda
The Silence
The Silence
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
El espiritu de la colmena
El espiritu de la colmena
1973 · Victor Erice
Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder
2003 · Bong Joon-ho
Underground
Underground
1995 · Emir Kusturica
Les Diaboliques
Les Diaboliques
1955 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light
1975 · Lino Brocka
Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley
2021 · Guillermo del Toro
No
No
2012 · Pablo Larraín
The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella
Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom
2010 · David Michôd
Children of Heaven
Children of Heaven
1997 · Majid Majidi
Collective
Collective
2019 · Alexander Nanau
Grave of the Fireflies
Grave of the Fireflies
1988 · Isao Takahata
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Blue Sky
Blue Sky
1994 · Tony Richardson
Bullhead
Bullhead
2011 · Michaël R. Roskam
Donbass
Donbass
2018 · Sergei Loznitsa
On the Job
On the Job
2013 · Erik Matti
Angel at Sea
Angel at Sea
2009 · Frédéric Dumont
City on Fire
City on Fire
1987 · —
Jagte Raho
Jagte Raho
1957 · Amit Mitra & Sombhu Mitra
Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet
1944 · Edward Dmytryk
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Pier Paolo Pasolini Italy

His films like 'Salò' and 'Teorema' brutally expose the corruption of innocence through sexuality and power, challenging societal hypocrisy.

 Michael Haneke Austria

Films like 'Funny Games' and 'The White Ribbon' methodically dissect how innocence is destroyed by violence and systemic moral corruption.