THEME EXPLORATION

piracy and scavenging

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007 · Gore Verbinski
The Crimson Pirate
The Crimson Pirate
1952 · Robert Siodmak
Ken Russell’s Treasure Island
Ken Russell’s Treasure Island
1995 · Ken Russell
Noroit
Noroit
1977 · Jacques Rivette
Reap the Wild Wind
Reap the Wild Wind
1942 · Cecil B. DeMille
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
The Crimson Permanent Assurance
1983 · Terry Gilliam
The Pirate
The Pirate
1948 · Vincente Minnelli
The Valiant Ones
The Valiant Ones
1975 · King Hu
One Piece Film Red
One Piece Film Red
2022 · Goro Taniguchi
God of War
God of War
2017 · Gordon Chan
Jim Button and the Wild 13
Jim Button and the Wild 13
2020 · Dennis Gansel
Gun Shy
Gun Shy
2017 · Simon West
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Werner Herzog Germany

His films frequently depict human survival through scavenging and desperation in harsh environments, exploring the ethics of taking what one needs to survive.

 Béla Tarr Hungary

His bleak cinematic vision portrays characters reduced to scavenging and theft as a means of existence in decaying, abandoned worlds.