THEME EXPLORATION

village corruption

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Fake
The Fake
2013 · Yeon Sang-ho
Confidential Report
Confidential Report
1955 · Orson Welles
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
1952 · Phil Karlson
Black Death
Black Death
2010 · Christopher Smith
Avenged
Avenged
2014 · Donovan Marsh
Sorority Secrets
Sorority Secrets
2020 · Damián Romay
The Devil
The Devil
1972 · Andrzej Żuławski
Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai
1954 · Akira Kurosawa
The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Frank Darabont
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
1998 · Mike Nichols
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Takashi Miike Japan

Films such as 'Visitor Q' and 'Audition' expose the festering moral corruption hidden beneath the surface of rural and isolated communities.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His neorealist works like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sweet Sixteen' unflinchingly portray systemic corruption and institutional abuse affecting village and working-class communities.