THEME EXPLORATION

village corruption

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Fake
The Fake
2013 · Yeon Sang-ho
Confidential Report
Confidential Report
1955 · Orson Welles
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
1952 · Phil Karlson
Black Death
Black Death
2010 · Christopher Smith
Avenged
Avenged
2014 · Donovan Marsh
Sorority Secrets
Sorority Secrets
2020 · Damián Romay
The Devil
The Devil
1972 · Andrzej Żuławski
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai
1954 · Akira Kurosawa
The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Frank Darabont
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
1998 · Mike Nichols
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His neorealist works such as 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' expose systemic corruption and exploitation in working-class rural and semi-rural British villages.

 Nuri Bilge Ceylan Turkey

His contemplative films like 'Once Upon a Time in Anatolia' and 'Winter Sleep' deeply explore moral corruption, abuse of power, and hypocrisy within isolated Anatolian villages.