THEME EXPLORATION

justice and corruption

34 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Batman Begins
2005 · Christopher Nolan

Flowers of Shanghai

Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien

The Secret in Their Eyes

The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella

The Batman
2022 · Matt Reeves

Police Story
1985 · Jackie Chan

The Street Fighter

The Street Fighter
1974 · Shigehiro Ozawa

A Working Man
2025 · David Ayer

Bandar
2026 · Anurag Kashyap

Re-Creation
2026 · Jim Sheridan

The Furious
2026 · Kenji Tanigaki

Karuppu
2026 · RJ Balaji

Crook Buster
1925 · William Wyler

Dora-heita
2000 · Kon Ichikawa

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989 · J. Lee Thompson

Processo alla citta (City on Trial) (Luigi Zampa

Processo alla citta (City on Trial) (Luigi Zampa
1952 · Mauro Bolognini

Child's Pose
2013 · Călin Peter Netzer

7 a.m.
1982 · María Novaro

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Disciples of the 36th Chamber
1985 · Kar-leung Lau

F/X 2
1991 · Richard Franklin

Rosauro Castro
1950 · Roberto Gavaldón

Tempo di massacro

Tempo di massacro
1966 · Lucio Fulci

The Bloody Escape

The Bloody Escape
1975 · Chang Cheh

I Saw the Devil

I Saw the Devil
2010 · Kim Jee-woon

The Sinners
1971 · Yannis Dalianidis

Trash
2014 · Stephen Daldry

Avenged
2014 · Donovan Marsh

Brave Citizen
2023 · Park Jin-pyo

Das Phantom
2000 · Dennis Gansel

Khun Pan
2016 · Kongkiat Khomsiri

Lucio Flavio
1977 · Héctor Babenco

Norte, the End of History

Norte, the End of History
2014 · Lav Diaz

Oscar Shaw
2026 · R. Ellis Frazier

Slap the Monster on Page One

Slap the Monster on Page One
1972 · Marco Bellocchio

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Andrew Davis U.S.

Crafts kinetic action thrillers exploring ordinary men fighting against corrupt systems.

Sidney Lumet USA

His films like 'Serpico' and '12 Angry Men' meticulously examine systemic corruption, moral compromise, and the struggle for justice within flawed institutions.

Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His nuanced films like 'Shoplifters' and 'The Third Murder' probe how legal systems fail the vulnerable and question whether justice truly exists for the marginalized.