THEME EXPLORATION

fame and corruption

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Confidential Report
Confidential Report
1955 · Orson Welles
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
1952 · Phil Karlson
Avenged
Avenged
2014 · Donovan Marsh
Sorority Secrets
Sorority Secrets
2020 · Damián Romay
The Devil
The Devil
1972 · Andrzej Żuławski
The Fake
The Fake
2013 · Yeon Sang-ho
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Frank Darabont
Notting Hill
Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
1998 · Mike Nichols
The American Friend
The American Friend
1977 · Wim Wenders
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sofia Coppola USA

His Godfather trilogy and other works meticulously explore how power and fame corrupt individuals and institutions from within.

 Billy Wilder Austria-USA

'Sunset Boulevard' is a masterpiece dissecting Hollywood's corrupting influence on fame-seekers and the industry's exploitation of human desperation.