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The Rules of Film Noir

The Rules of Film Noir

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Documentary
📜 Overview: Matthew Sweet explores his rules of 1940s and 50s American film noir thrillers.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2009-08-22
⌚ Running Time: 60 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Matthew Sweet original image
Self - Presenter
Matthew Sweet
Sheri Chinen Biesen original image
Self - Author, Blackout: World War II & Origins of Film Noir
Sheri Chinen Biesen
Neil Brand original image
Self
Neil Brand
Sarah Churchwell original image
Self
Sarah Churchwell
Roger Deakins original image
Self
Roger Deakins
John Mathieson original image
Self
John Mathieson
George Pelecanos original image
Self
George Pelecanos
Paul Schrader original image
Self
Paul Schrader
Adrian Wootton original image
Self - Director of Crime Scene Festival
Adrian Wootton

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