THEME EXPLORATION

death penalty abolition

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Harold and Maude
Harold and Maude
1971 · Hal Ashby
Pather Panchali
Pather Panchali
1955 · Satyajit Ray
The Seventh Seal
The Seventh Seal
1957 · Ingmar Bergman
Babusya
Babusya
2003 · Yuliya Shashkova
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
2005 · Cristi Puiu
Macario
Macario
1960 · Roberto Gavaldon
Taste of Cherry
Taste of Cherry
1997 · Abbas Kiarostami
12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave
2013 · Steve McQueen
The Cremator
The Cremator
1969 · Juraj Herz
The Secret Nation
The Secret Nation
1989 · Jorge Sanjinés
Ghost
Ghost
1990 · Jerry Zucker
Matador
Matador
1986 · Pedro Almodóvar
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His films like 'Afterlife' and 'The Third Murder' profoundly explore moral culpability, justice systems, and the value of human life beyond legal condemnation.

 Werner Herzog Germany

His documentary 'Into the Abyss' investigates capital punishment and murder with philosophical complexity, questioning the death penalty's morality and efficacy.