Film Noir

+**Film Noir**

+Film Noir is a cinematic term, primarily for stylish Hollywood [crime film](/wiki/crime_film)s of the 1940s and 1950s. Known for its bleak mood, shadowy visuals, and cynical protagonists, it often features a dangerous [femme fatale](/wiki/femme_fatale) and explores themes of moral ambiguity.

+## See also

+- [Neo-noir](/wiki/neo_noir)

+- [Hardboiled](/wiki/hardboiled)