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THEME EXPLORATION

judicial investigation

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella
Cadaveri eccellenti
Cadaveri eccellenti
1976 · Francesco Rosi
About an investigation
About an investigation
1931 · Robert Siodmak
On Trial
On Trial
1954 · Julien Duvivier
Trent’s Last Case
Trent’s Last Case
1929 · Howard Hawks
The Verdict
The Verdict
1946 · Don Siegel
The Girl in the News (20th Century-Fox
The Girl in the News (20th Century-Fox
1941 · Carol Reed
The Kennel Murder Case
The Kennel Murder Case
1933 · Michael Curtiz
Zootopia
Zootopia
2016 · Byron Howard & Rich Moore
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
1922 · Fritz Lang
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
2009 · Werner Herzog
Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder
2003 · Bong Joon-ho
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet → USA

His films like 'Serpico' and '12 Angry Men' meticulously examine the judicial system and investigative processes with moral intensity.

David Fincher → USA

His methodical directorial style in films like 'Zodiac' and 'Gone Girl' obsessively explores investigative procedures and the psychology of pursuit.

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