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For a cynical Westerner like me it's all too easy to believe in the political/governmental
corruption
that obtains in countries like Cambodia and Tavernier does little to disabuse me, telling it, presumably, like it is.
This good rendition of the Shakespeare playwright talks about tragedy, ambition, politics,
corruption
and wars.
Jack is a corporate employee with serious potential who finds himself unemployed because of his refusal to ignore the massive corporate
corruption
with which he suddenly finds himself surrounded.
Wajda's MAN OF MARBLE is one of the most compelling attacks on government
corruption
that I have ever seen.
I got hooked because of Natasha Henstridge and stayed because of the unexpected level of violence, pain, and
corruption.
The film's story follows Eliot Ness (Kevin Costner in his best role and perfermance), a Treasury officer who is sent from D.C. to Chicago during Prohibition to enforce the law and discovers after a raid that there's
corruption
in the city's police force.
Soon we also see examples of nepotism and
corruption
in the police, and City Hall, cynical politics based on a man's life, and questions about privacy and a free press.
The story, based on the comic book by Taiyo Matsumoto, focuses on two homeless orphans, one named Black and the other White, who live on the streets of Treasure Town, a seething cauldron of criminality, vice and
corruption.
The government gets a whiff of the
corruption
and sends a plant in to investigate the abuses.
The violence is more real in this one, the
corruption
of police, the dirty facilities.
The point is that the corrupted and plotting official is the son of a highly respected man, a son who was educated in the West and brought back his corruption, or at least a good knowledge and know how about it, from his foreign sojourn.
It was a timely play, as stories of wartime
corruption
had started to surface.
Even Turkus' old boss, William O'Dwyer, who rode Turkus' good work into election as the city's mayor, was later forced to resign among charges of massive
corruption
and mob connections.
Although the movie's subject was the
corruption
of a cigarette-manufactory and the way a honest man and a journalist work together to bring it out, the mainstream was the courage of a man nearly paralyzed by fear yet determined to do what has to be done.
The movie does comply with a plot climax and exposing the
corruption
idea of a supreme power at court in a communist society.
But "Silkwood" mostly focuses on the human casualties of said corruption, and it does so with a knock-out cast and a terrific script.
Omaret Yakobean is my new favorite movie because well everything about it is done perfectly, as in acting, music, storyline, characters... Also, it tackles so many issues and problems in the Egyptian society from corruption, to prostitution to homosexuality to many other things, things that the Egyptian cinema has been too conservative, or "shy" to handle because they are all taboo.
The show dealt with serious issues like rape, corruption, driving under the influence, mental illness, wife beatings, gun violence, child pornography, indifference, coercion, drug usage, governmental bureaucracy, and child exploitation.
A young gay man from the sticks comes to New York City in 1969 hoping for a better life, but finds the homosexual lifestyle just as stifled in the big city under police pressure,
corruption
and harassment.
Eddie Murphy goes back to Beverly Hills for another below par adventure, this time to investigate
corruption
at a popular theme park called Wonderworld.
(There's no
corruption
now, is there?)
It would seem that his connection with De Sade's writings - particularly those that concern the
corruption
of innocence (which is to say the majority of De Sade's work) - speak to Franco in a profound way.
-- and hi character's shifting moods or for the any of the many other elements of the film -- the power of music, the father-son relationship,
corruption
in business, a fine actor before he has been abducted by Hollywood!
Of all the films about southern racial prejudice (In the Heat of the Night, Ghosts of Mississippi etc.) this one best presents the magnitude of ignorant hatred that existed within the South and the
corruption
of the white authorities.
Crime, punishment, corruption, misery, hunger, love, desperation, friendship, innocence, purity and more are what you get in this movie with three main characters and one of the best screenplays ever written.
Filmed in exotic Thailand, this is the engaging story of a beautiful young woman's sexual awakening, (or sexual corruption, depending on how you look at it.)
Based on the Hecht-MacArthur play, a newspaper editor and his ace reporter battle each other while fighting civic
corruption
in Chicago.
To allow your government the luxury of unquestioning loyalty is to allow those in power the luxury of
corruption.
Impossibly handsome, he is credible both in his innocence (early on) and his
corruption
(later on).
Each of the topics addressed: the plight of women, homosexuality, corruption, fundamentalism, etc., could easily have been its own full-length film.
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