THEME EXPLORATION

justice versus morality

43 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Re-Creation
Re-Creation
2026 · Jim Sheridan
Shoah
Shoah
1985 · Claude Lanzmann
Blaga's Lessons
Blaga's Lessons
2023 · Stephan Komandarev
Dersu Uzala
Dersu Uzala
1975 · —
Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke
1997 · Hayao Miyazaki
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2000 · Yoshiaki Kawajiri
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
Karuppu
Karuppu
2026 · RJ Balaji
Patriot
Patriot
2026 · Mahesh Narayanan
Thieves Highway
Thieves Highway
2026 · Jesse V. Johnson
The Caine Mutiny Court Martial
The Caine Mutiny Court Martial
1988 · Robert Altman
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009 · Terry Gilliam
Francisco Perales, Luis García Berlanga , Madrid, Cátedra
Francisco Perales, Luis García Berlanga , Madrid, Cátedra
1997 · Luis García Berlanga
Brothers
Brothers
2018 · Jacques Audiard
The Holy Mountain
The Holy Mountain
1973 · Alejandro Jodorowsky
Jimmy Jaguár
Jimmy Jaguár
2025 · Benedek Fliegauf
The Specialists
The Specialists
1969 · Sergio Corbucci
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · F. W. Murnau
Querelle
Querelle
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
Close-Up
Close-Up
1990 · Abbas Kiarostami
El espiritu de la colmena
El espiritu de la colmena
1973 · Victor Erice
The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street
1965 · Ján Kadár
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008 · Guillermo del Toro
Mad Max
Mad Max
1979 · George Miller
The Pinochet Case
The Pinochet Case
2001 · Patricio Guzmán
The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella
Touki Bouki
Touki Bouki
1973 · Djibril Diop Mambéty
The Leopard
The Leopard
1963 · Luchino Visconti
The Square
The Square
2017 · Ruben Östlund
A History of Violence
A History of Violence
2005 · David Cronenberg
Big Bad Wolves
Big Bad Wolves
2013 · Aharon Keshales
Empire
Empire
2010 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
1977 · Tony Richardson
2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968 · Stanley Kubrick
Corn Island
Corn Island
2014 · Giorgi Ovashvili
Better Go Mad in the Wild
Better Go Mad in the Wild
2025 · Miro Remo
Five Fingers of Death
Five Fingers of Death
1972 · Cheng Chang Ho
Furie
Furie
2019 · Lê Văn Kiệt
Injustice
Injustice
2025 · Max Boekbinder & Jim Batt
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet United States

His films like 'Twelve Angry Men' and 'Serpico' rigorously examine how legal justice systems often fail to align with moral truth and personal integrity.

 Michael Haneke Austria

His provocative works such as 'Funny Games' and 'The Seventh Continent' challenge viewers to confront the gap between societal morality and the justice systems meant to enforce it.

 Denis Villeneuve Canada

Films like 'Prisoners' and 'Sicario' deeply explore how pursuing justice can corrupt moral principles and how legal systems fail victims seeking righteous vengeance.