THEME EXPLORATION

prohibition era

16 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Green Book
Green Book
2018 · Peter Farrelly
Insignificance
Insignificance
1985 · Nicolas Roeg
Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde
1967 · Arthur Penn
Blue Sky
Blue Sky
1994 · Tony Richardson
Kumoemon Tochuken
Kumoemon Tochuken
1936 · Mikio Naruse
La royale goumbé
La royale goumbé
1958 · Jean Rouch
My Love Has Been Burning
My Love Has Been Burning
1949 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Mesmerized / Shocked (Michael Laughlin, ) story
Mesmerized / Shocked (Michael Laughlin, ) story
1986 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Ne touchez pas la hache
Ne touchez pas la hache
2007 · Jacques Rivette
Un Pilota ritorna
Un Pilota ritorna
1942 · Michelangelo Antonioni
In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze
In Memory of Sergo Ordzhonikidze
1937 · Dziga Vertov
Valse brillante de Chopin
Valse brillante de Chopin
1936 · Max Ophuls
All the Cats Join In
All the Cats Join In
1946 · Jack Kinney
Legend No. 17
Legend No. 17
2013 · Nikolay Lebedev
Occupied City
Occupied City
2023 · Steve McQueen
The Silent War
The Silent War
2012 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Brian De Palma United States

His stylish crime thrillers like 'Scarface' and 'The Untouchables' explore the violence and corruption inherent in prohibition-era criminal enterprises.

 Sofia Coppola United States

The 'Godfather' trilogy provides an epic examination of organized crime's rise during and after the prohibition era, tracing its deep roots in American history.

 Martin Scorsese United States

His films like 'The Irishman' and 'Casino' meticulously dissect the moral decay and criminal underworld that flourished during America's prohibition and post-prohibition periods.