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THEME EXPLORATION

international organized crime

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Graveyard of Honor
Graveyard of Honor
1975 · Kinji Fukasaku
Moscow Mission
Moscow Mission
2023 · Herman Yau
7 Boxes
7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia
Bad Boys II
Bad Boys II
2003 · Michael Bay
The Irishman
The Irishman
2019 · Martin Scorsese
The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
1974 · Shigehiro Ozawa
Boarding Gate
Boarding Gate
2007 · Olivier Assayas
Deported
Deported
1950 · Robert Siodmak
Tokyo Burst: Crime City
Tokyo Burst: Crime City
2026 · Eiji Uchida
Dernier atout
Dernier atout
1942 · Jacques Becker
Family Business
Family Business
1989 · Sidney Lumet
He Laughed Last
He Laughed Last
1956 · Blake Edwards
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese → United States

Masterfully chronicles organized crime through interconnected narratives of power, loyalty, and moral decay across multiple decades.

Damien Leone → Italy

Pioneered the crime epic genre with operatic storytelling that explores the intersection of organized crime, politics, and human ambition.

Wong Kar-wai → Hong Kong

Captures the aesthetics and psychology of international crime syndicates through visually stylized narratives of triad networks and criminal underworlds.

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