THEME EXPLORATION

royal kidnapping

24 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Winning Coat
The Winning Coat
1909 · D.W. Griffith
Cobra Woman
Cobra Woman
1944 · Robert Siodmak
Das Hofkonzert
Das Hofkonzert
1936 · Douglas Sirk
High and Low
High and Low
1963 · Akira Kurosawa
Meteorites
Meteorites
2007 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Aquaman
Aquaman
2018 · James Wan
Fargo
Fargo
1996 · Joel Coen
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974 · Bruce Beresford
Ceddo
Ceddo
1978 · Ousmane Sembène
Come Drink With Me
Come Drink With Me
1966 · King Hu
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
1966 · Roberto Rossellini
Mackenna's Gold
Mackenna's Gold
1969 · J. Lee Thompson
Martin of the Mounted
Martin of the Mounted
1926 · William Wyler
Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
1922 · Carl Theodor Dreyer
Nada
Nada
1974 · Claude Chabrol
Samurai Rebellion
Samurai Rebellion
1967 · Masaki Kobayashi
Run Tiger Run
Run Tiger Run
1985 · John Woo
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
1981 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Dirty Ho
Dirty Ho
1979 · Kar-leung Lau
Kaçaklar
Kaçaklar
1971 · Yílmaz Güney
Puta misèria!
Puta misèria!
1989 · Ventura Pons
The Terrorist
The Terrorist
1975 · Yannis Dalianidis
Tusk
Tusk
2014 · Kevin Smith
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
2017 · S. S. Rajamouli
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Roman Polanski Poland

His psychological thrillers like 'Chinatown' and 'The Pianist' explore power dynamics, captivity, and the vulnerability of individuals against larger forces.

 Guillermo del Toro Mexico

His films like 'Pan's Labyrinth' and 'Crimson Peak' weave together captivity, authority figures, and the powerlessness of characters trapped in oppressive circumstances.