THEME EXPLORATION

illegal drug trade

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Rachel Getting Married
Rachel Getting Married
2008 · Jonathan Demme
Perfect High
Perfect High
2015 · Vanessa Parise
Veronika Voss
Veronika Voss
1982 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
1973 · Alexander Kluge
The Raid Redemption
The Raid Redemption
2011 · Gareth Evans
No
No
2012 · Pablo Larraín
Police Adjective
Police Adjective
2009 · Corneliu Porumboiu
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
1996 · Danny Boyle
City of God
City of God
2002 · Fernando Meirelles
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
2000 · Nabil Ayouch
Blissfully Yours
Blissfully Yours
2002 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Maria Full of Grace
Maria Full of Grace
2004 · Joshua Marston
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Denis Villeneuve Canada

His films Sicario and Prisoners explore the moral complexity and violence inherent in drug trafficking and its systemic impact.

 Steven Soderbergh United States

Traffic remains a definitive multi-perspective examination of the drug trade's global interconnectedness and institutional failures.

 Fernando Meirelles Brazil

City of God portrays the brutal reality of drug trade operations within favelas with unflinching authenticity and visual innovation.