THEME EXPLORATION

murder plots

12 films · 3 directors

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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
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
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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
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
2011 · Nuri Bilge Ceylan
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Alfred Hitchcock United Kingdom

Pioneered psychological murder narratives with meticulous suspense and unreliable perspectives that defined the thriller genre.

 David Fincher United States

Crafts intricate murder mysteries with obsessive protagonists and complex moral ambiguity, exemplified in films like 'Se7en' and 'Zodiac'.

 Bong Joon-ho South Korea

Deconstructs murder plots through genre-blending narratives that expose class conflict and societal hypocrisy with dark humor and precision.