Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006)

July 18th, 20061h 8min

Documentary
71%

Overview

Film Noir burrows into the mind; it's disorienting, intriguing and enthralling. Noir brings us into a gritty underworld of lush morbidity, providing intimate peeks at its tough, scheming dames, mischievous misfits and flawed men - all caught in the wicked web of a twisted fate.


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