THEME EXPLORATION

murder accusations

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Man's Neck
A Man's Neck
1933 · Julien Duvivier
The Stranger Came Home
The Stranger Came Home
1954 · Terence Fisher
Tiger Bay
Tiger Bay
1959 · J. Lee Thompson
Design of Death
Design of Death
2012 · Guan Hu
Remember Last Night?
Remember Last Night?
1935 · James Whale
Killer Cover Up
Killer Cover Up
2021 · Damián Romay
Dorothea Angermann
Dorothea Angermann
1959 · Robert Siodmak
M
M
1931 · Fritz Lang
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
2009 · Werner Herzog
Obituary for a Murderer
Obituary for a Murderer
1991 · Michael Haneke
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
Les Diaboliques
Les Diaboliques
1955 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alfred Hitchcock United Kingdom

Master of suspense who repeatedly explored wrongful murder accusations and the psychological torment of the accused in films like Psycho and Vertigo.

 Billy Wilder Austria-Hungary

Crafted sharp narratives examining moral ambiguity and murder accusations with dark wit in classics like Sunset Boulevard and Witness for the Prosecution.

 Sidney Lumet United States

Penetrated the justice system's handling of murder accusations through intense courtroom and procedural dramas like 12 Angry Men and Serpico.