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THEME EXPLORATION

arms dealing

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Hard Boiled
Hard Boiled
1992 · John Woo
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009 · Stephen Sommers
Grass
Grass
2017 · Hong Sang-soo
Hatred
Hatred
1938 · Robert Siodmak
The Passenger
The Passenger
1975 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Le Tigre aime la chair fraiche
Le Tigre aime la chair fraiche
1964 · Claude Chabrol
Spy
Spy
2015 · Paul Feig
The Expendables 3
The Expendables 3
2014 · Patrick Hughes
Compañeros
Compañeros
1970 · Sergio Corbucci
Three Businessmen
Three Businessmen
1998 · Alex Cox
Alpha Dog
Alpha Dog
2006 · Nick Cassavetes
Micmacs
Micmacs
2009 · Jean-Pierre Jeunet
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrew Niccol → New Zealand

His film 'Lord of War' provides an unflinching examination of the global arms trade through the perspective of an arms dealer, exploring complicity and moral compromise.

Ken Loach → United Kingdom

His documentary and narrative work consistently critiques military-industrial systems and weapons dealing, particularly in relation to imperialism and economic injustice.

Werner Herzog → Germany

His documentary 'Joaquín Phoenix: Fleeing the Scene' and various works examine weapons, conflict, and the human condition in war-torn regions with philosophical depth.

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