French Noir Movies

Paris, France, December 1946. Jenny Lamour, an ambitious cabaret singer, and Maurice, her extremely jealous pianist husband, become involved in the...

A champagne tycoon's partner suspects his partner's gigolo husband of murders he's been framed for.

A gangster escapes jail and quickly makes plans to continue his criminal ways elsewhere, but a determined inspector is closing in.

After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.

When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the...

Great filmmakers claim the artistic influence of French director Henri-Georges Clouzot (1907-1977), a master of suspense, with a unique vision of the...

Star-crossed lovers Thérèse and Laurent think they've gotten away with murder after Thérèse's weakling husband "falls"...

A trucker encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police, who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death, and...

Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.

Young pilot Tony Cardot goes on the run after inadvertently crashing his plane into a group of Gypsy children. He reaches Montreal and crosses paths...

A damned stupid mime befriends three psychotic lunatics living on the streets who stalk and harass his former lover.

Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A...

A dockworker seeking revenge on the killer of his sister finds himself the object of desire for two women.

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husband, Ancelin, decides to take revenge on his...

A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.

In the shadowy outskirts of Paris, a desperate door-to-door salesman crosses paths with a mysterious young woman trapped in a grim world. As his...

On Christmas night, an ex-convict meets a beautiful, married Italian woman who has a lot of things to hide.

Two convicts attempt to escape from prison in a violent tale of deception, survival, and moral ambiguity.

An escaped convict makes a remote gas station his safe haven. But soon the cunning, devious wife of the owner seeks a chance to use him to get what...

Pierrot Dubois, an esteemed French thief, leads his partners Amélie and Jean-Luc on a daring mission: to steal a valuable diamond from a vault...