THEME EXPLORATION

betrayal of peers

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Pressure Drop
Pressure Drop
2016 · Anonymous Fixture
L'Atalante
L'Atalante
1934 · Jean Vigo
Like Water for Chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · Alfonso Arau
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage
1973 · Ingmar Bergman
Senso
Senso
1954 · Luchino Visconti
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014 · Anthony Russo & Joe Russo
The Lion King
The Lion King
1994 · Rob Minkoff
Love is Colder Than Death
Love is Colder Than Death
1969 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Mama, I’m Alive
Mama, I’m Alive
1977 · Konrad Wolf
The Fight for Rome
The Fight for Rome
1968 · Robert Siodmak
Underground
Underground
1995 · Emir Kusturica
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Michael Haneke Austria

His visceral works such as 'Funny Games' and 'The White Ribbon' dissect how ordinary people betray trust and commit violence against those closest to them.

 Sidney Lumet United States

Films like 'Serpico' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' intensely examine institutional betrayal and the moral dilemmas when individuals must choose between loyalty and conscience.