THEME EXPLORATION

detective noir

18 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Hammett
Hammett
1982 · Wim Wenders
M
M
1931 · Fritz Lang
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
2009 · Guy Ritchie
Daybreak
Daybreak
1939 · Marcel Carné
Eyes in the Night
Eyes in the Night
1942 · Fred Zinnemann
Gunn
Gunn
1967 · Blake Edwards
Pépé le Moko
Pépé le Moko
1937 · Julien Duvivier
Gumshoe
Gumshoe
1971 · Stephen Frears
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
1996 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
Phone Call to the Bar
Phone Call to the Bar
2011 · Hajime Hashimoto
The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski
1998 · Joel Coen
Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet
1944 · Edward Dmytryk
Vertigo
Vertigo
1963 · Yannis Dalianidis
Cadaveri eccellenti
Cadaveri eccellenti
1976 · Francesco Rosi
Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
1995 · Wong Kar-wai
Appointment with Death
Appointment with Death
1989 · Alfonso Cuarón
Do You Like Hitchcock?
Do You Like Hitchcock?
2005 · Dario Argento
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
2009 · Zhang Yimou
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Billy Wilder Austria-USA

Mastered the cynical, morally ambiguous detective narrative with films like 'Sunset Boulevard' and 'The Killers,' defining the visual and narrative language of noir.

 Robert Siodmak Germany-USA

Created quintessential noir detective stories including 'The Killing' and 'The Killers,' known for shadowy cinematography and psychological depth in crime narratives.