Analysis of the movie Snatch

Theme: is that of rivalry and revenge. Rivalry between perpetrators seeking the same goals/ motives. Revenge of evil against evil and good against evil.





Key characters

Turkish - the most important character of all, he is the narrator of the story. He is essentially a boxing promoter but also owns a gaming parlour to keep him occupied when there’s no “action” in the ring. His absolute informal style of delivering the story helps the movie to connect to the audience to a great extent. One of the very few good characters in this movie whose personality has no crooked traits whatsoever, a good sense of humour coupled with a tendency to put up a straight face even in the tightest of situations makes Turkish an enjoyable character to watch.

Tommy – baby faced. Immature. Childish. The perfect adjectives to describe, Turkish’s partner. Short and round faced, he is looked down upon by quite a few of the movie’s characters and has earned the nick “Turkish’s fema...