THEME EXPLORATION

murder and justice

35 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Big Bad Wolves
Big Bad Wolves
2013 · Aharon Keshales
Re-Creation
Re-Creation
2026 · Jim Sheridan
Jar City
Jar City
2007 · Baltasar Kormákur
The Stranger Came Home
The Stranger Came Home
1954 · Terence Fisher
Tiger Bay
Tiger Bay
1959 · J. Lee Thompson
A Man's Neck
A Man's Neck
1933 · Julien Duvivier
Behind the Mask
Behind the Mask
1946 · Phil Karlson
F/X 2
F/X 2
1991 · Richard Franklin
Les Incendiaires
Les Incendiaires
1906 · Georges Méliès
The Specialists
The Specialists
1969 · Sergio Corbucci
Thunder on the Hill
Thunder on the Hill
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Change of Fate
Change of Fate
1987 · Kira Muratova
Rashomon
Rashomon
1950 · Akira Kurosawa
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
The Act of Killing
The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
2011 · Nuri Bilge Ceylan
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
Blue
Blue
2018 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Tacones lejanos
Tacones lejanos
1991 · Pedro Almodóvar
Five Fingers of Death
Five Fingers of Death
1972 · Cheng Chang Ho
Furie
Furie
2019 · Lê Văn Kiệt
Pathfinder
Pathfinder
1988 · Nils Gaup
Police Story
Police Story
1985 · Jackie Chan
Injustice
Injustice
2025 · Max Boekbinder & Jim Batt
The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
1974 · Shigehiro Ozawa
Winchester '73
Winchester '73
1950 · Anthony Mann
Bandar
Bandar
2026 · Anurag Kashyap
Dridam
Dridam
2026 · Martin Joseph
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2026 · Ruben Fleischer
Over Your Dead Body
Over Your Dead Body
2026 · Jorma Taccone
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet United States

His films like 'Serpico' and '12 Angry Men' meticulously dissect the justice system, exploring moral ambiguity and institutional corruption through procedural realism.

 Akira Kurosawa Japan

Works such as 'Rashomon' and 'High and Low' profoundly question the nature of truth, guilt, and justice through innovative narrative structures and psychological depth.

 David Fincher United States

Films like 'Se7en', 'Zodiac', and 'Gone Girl' obsessively explore the psychology of murderers and investigators, examining how the pursuit of justice can consume and corrupt.