film noir

Noun

uncountable countable

(film, uncountable) A film genre characterized by low-key lighting, a bleak urban setting, and corrupt, cynical or desperate characters. / (countable) An individual film in this genre.

Japanese Meaning

フィルム・ノワール：低照度の照明、荒廃した都市背景、腐敗して皮肉な人物が登場する映画ジャンル。 / フィルム・ノワール：このジャンルに属する個々の映画を指す場合もある。

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The director insisted that the new project would be a film noir set in a rain-soaked city.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

監督は新しいプロジェクトが雨に濡れた街を舞台にしたノワール映画になると主張した。

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(film, uncountable) A film genre characterized by low-key lighting, a bleak urban setting, and corrupt, cynical or desperate characters.

During this period his own films were being studied alongside classic film noir together with European arthouse cinema and the works of directors from around the world.

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Sense（2）

(countable) An individual film in this genre.

film noirs

（ plural ）

films noirs

（ plural ）

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