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French neo-noir films

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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