THEME EXPLORATION

systemic greed

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Big Short
The Big Short
2015 · Adam McKay
Capitalism: A Love Story
Capitalism: A Love Story
2009 · Michael Moore
The Shop on Main Street
The Shop on Main Street
1965 · Ján Kadár
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Ishirō Honda
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
American History X
American History X
1998 · Tony Kaye
Casino
Casino
1995 · Martin Scorsese
Le Salaire de la peur
Le Salaire de la peur
1953 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
No
No
2012 · Pablo Larraín
Spirited Away
Spirited Away
2001 · Hayao Miyazaki
Aguirre the Wrath of God
Aguirre the Wrath of God
1972 · Werner Herzog
Stepbrothers
Stepbrothers
1958 · Miyoji Ieki
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese USA

His films like *Wall Street*, *The Wolf of Wall Street*, and *Casino* meticulously dissect how institutional greed corrupts individuals and systems from within.

 Ken Loach UK

His socially conscious cinema (*I, Daniel Blake*, *Sorry We Missed You*) exposes how capitalist systems systematically exploit the working class for profit.

 Bong Joon-ho South Korea

His masterpieces (*Parasite*, *Snowpiercer*, *Mother*) use genre to reveal how class hierarchy and economic desperation breed systemic inequality and moral compromise.