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THEME EXPLORATION

crime and jewel theft

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Rough Cut
Rough Cut
1980 · Don Siegel
Graveyard of Honor
Graveyard of Honor
1975 · Kinji Fukasaku
7 Boxes
7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia
Bad Boys II
Bad Boys II
2003 · Michael Bay
The Irishman
The Irishman
2019 · Martin Scorsese
The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
1974 · Shigehiro Ozawa
A Lodging for the Night
A Lodging for the Night
1912 · D.W. Griffith
The Sex Thief
The Sex Thief
1998 · Christian Petzold
Caccia tragica
Caccia tragica
1947 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Deported
Deported
1950 · Robert Siodmak
La sfida
La sfida
1958 · Francesco Rosi
Money Crazy
Money Crazy
1977 · John Woo
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Fincher → United States

Explores crime psychology and elaborate theft scenarios with technical precision in films like 'Gone Girl' and his adaptation of crime narratives that blend jewel theft with deeper criminal intrigue.

Eric Rohmer → France

Delved into moral ambiguity surrounding theft and crime through intelligent narratives in 'The Marquise of O' and other works examining characters tempted by jewels and criminal enterprise.

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