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page 1French neo-noir films

Mulholland Drive
2001 film by David Lynch

Basic Instinct
1992 film directed by Paul Verhoeven

The Ninth Gate
1999 film directed by Roman Polanski

Lost Highway
1997 film by David Lynch

La Haine
1995 film directed by Mathieu Kassovitz

Le Samouraï
1967 French-Italien film by Jean-Pierre Melville

Lolita
1997 film by Adrian Lyne

The Conformist
1970 film by Bernardo Bertolucci

Alphaville
1965 film directed by Jean-Luc Godard

The Black Dahlia
2006 film directed by Brian De Palma

Enemy
2013 film directed by Denis Villeneuve

The Night of the Generals
1967 film by Anatole Litvak

Le Cercle rouge
1970 film by Jean-Pierre Melville

Cassandra's Dream
2007 film by Woody Allen

The Secret Agent (2025 film)
The Secret Agent is a 2025 historical political thriller film written and directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho. It follows Armando, a former professor caught in the political turmoil in the midst of the Brazilian military dictatorship, attempting to flee persecution. The supporting cast includes Carlos Francisco, Tânia Maria, Robério Diógenes, Gabriel Leone, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Alice Carvalho, and Udo Kier in his final film role.

Un flic
1972 film by Jean-Pierre Melville

Femme Fatale
2002 film directed by Brian De Palma

The American Friend
1977 film by Wim Wenders

Shoot the Piano Player
1960 French crime drama film directed by François Truffaut

The Trial
1962 film by Orson Welles

The Crow
2024 film directed by Rupert Sanders

Mississippi Mermaid
1969 film by François Truffaut

36 Quai des Orfèvres
2004 film by Olivier Marchal

Trance
2013 film directed by Danny Boyle

Le Doulos
1962 film by Jean-Pierre Melville

Max et les Ferrailleurs
1971 film by Claude Sautet

The Sleeping Car Murders
1965 film by Costa-Gavras

Garde à Vue
1981 film directed by Claude Miller

The Burglars
1971 film by Henri Verneuil

Two Men in Town
1973 film by José Giovanni

Monsieur Hire
1989 film by Patrice Leconte

Le deuxième souffle
1966 film by Jean-Pierre Melville

Marlowe
2022 film directed by Neil Jordan

The Truth About Charlie
2002 film by Jonathan Demme

Suburra
2015 film by Stefano Sollima

Magical Girl
2014 film directed by Carlos Vermut

Trois hommes à abattre
1980 film by Jacques Deray

A Gang Story
2011 film by Olivier Marchal

Renaissance
2006 film by Christian Volckman

Police
1985 film by Maurice Pialat

Série noire
1979 film by Alain Corneau

So Long
1983 film by Claude Berri

Amateur
1994 film by Hal Hartley

Icy Breasts
1974 French film by Georges Lautner

The Cry of the Owl
1987 film by Claude Chabrol

Le Gang
1977 French film by Jacques Deray

Demonlover
Demonlover is a 2002 French neo-noir thriller film written and directed by Olivier Assayas, and starring Connie Nielsen, Charles Berling, Chloë Sevigny, and Gina Gershon. The plot focuses on the entanglement between various corporations vying for the financial control of an interactive 3-D hentai company, resulting in a power struggle that culminates in violence and espionage.

I Come with the Rain
2009 film by Tran Anh Hung

Città violenta
1970 Italian film directed by Sergio Sollima

Diabolically Yours
1967 film by Julien Duvivier

Once a Thief
1965 film by Ralph Nelson

Le Choc
1982 film by Robin Davis

The Good Thief
2002 film by Neil Jordan

Mars Express
2023 animated film directed by Jérémie Périn

The Outside Man
1972 film by Jacques Deray

On ne meurt que deux fois
1985 film by Jacques Deray

Street of No Return
1989 film by Samuel Fuller

Deadly Circuit
1983 film by Claude Miller

Symphony for a Massacre
1963 film by Jacques Deray

A Crime
2006 film by Manuel Pradal