THEME EXPLORATION

prohibition era

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Green Book
Green Book
2018 · Peter Farrelly
Insignificance
Insignificance
1985 · Nicolas Roeg
Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde
1967 · Arthur Penn
Blue Sky
Blue Sky
1994 · Tony Richardson
Boxcar Bertha
Boxcar Bertha
1972 · Martin Scorsese
Colonel Bogey
Colonel Bogey
1948 · Terence Fisher
“Dante’s Inferno”
“Dante’s Inferno”
1967 · Ken Russell
Hearts Divided
Hearts Divided
1936 · Frank Borzage
Kumoemon Tochuken
Kumoemon Tochuken
1936 · Mikio Naruse
La royale goumbé
La royale goumbé
1958 · Jean Rouch
My Love Has Been Burning
My Love Has Been Burning
1949 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Mesmerized / Shocked (Michael Laughlin, ) story
Mesmerized / Shocked (Michael Laughlin, ) story
1986 · Jerzy Skolimowski
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Brian De Palma USA

His film 'The Untouchables' is a masterpiece of the Prohibition era, exploring the conflict between law enforcement and organized crime with stylistic precision.

 Sofia Coppola USA

The 'Godfather' trilogy is deeply rooted in Prohibition-era gangsterism and the rise of organized crime syndicates in America.

 Martin Scorsese USA

His films like 'The Departed' and 'Casino' explore organized crime and corruption stemming from Prohibition's legacy and its lasting impact on American society.