THEME EXPLORATION

corruption and betrayal

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Avenged
Avenged
2014 · Donovan Marsh
The Devil
The Devil
1972 · Andrzej Żuławski
Casino
Casino
1995 · Martin Scorsese
Les Diaboliques
Les Diaboliques
1955 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
The Lion King
The Lion King
2019 · Jon Favreau
Checkpoint
Checkpoint
1999 · Ralph Thomas
City on Fire
City on Fire
1987 · —
The Father
The Father
2019 · Jamal Hill
Aakhri Sawal
Aakhri Sawal
2026 · Abhijeet Mohan Warang
Bandar
Bandar
2026 · Anurag Kashyap
Animal Farm
Animal Farm
2026 · Andy Serkis
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet United States

His films like 'Serpico' and 'Network' unflinchingly expose institutional corruption and moral compromise within systems of power.

 Bong Joon-ho South Korea

His works including 'Parasite' and 'Memories of Murder' explore how corruption and class betrayal permeate entire social structures.