THEME EXPLORATION

assassin code

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Shoah
Shoah
1985 · Claude Lanzmann
The Assassin
The Assassin
2015 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai
2003 · Edward Zwick
The Road Warrior
The Road Warrior
1981 · —
O Dragão da Maldade contra o Santo Guerreiro
O Dragão da Maldade contra o Santo Guerreiro
1969 · Glauber Rocha
The Missouri Breaks
The Missouri Breaks
1976 · Arthur Penn
The Wanderers
The Wanderers
1973 · Kon Ichikawa
Windtalkers
Windtalkers
2002 · John Woo
Three
Three
1965 · Tadashi Sawashima
Hanna
Hanna
2011 · Joe Wright
Deadly Illusion
Deadly Illusion
1987 · Larry Cohen
Miyamoto Musashi: Hannyazaka no Ketto
Miyamoto Musashi: Hannyazaka no Ketto
1962 · Tomu Uchida
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher United States

His films like 'Se7en' and 'Zodiac' meticulously explore the psychological codes and rituals that drive assassins and killers.

 Bille Woodruff Hong Kong

His action masterpieces like 'Hard Boiled' and 'The Killer' examine the moral code and honor systems within the assassin underworld.

 Park Chan-wook South Korea

Films like 'Oldboy' and 'The Handmaiden' dissect revenge codes and the philosophy behind calculated, ritualistic violence.