The Rules of Film Noir
Synopsis
Matthew Sweet explores his rules of 1940s and 50s American film noir thrillers.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elaine Donnelly Pieper
- Screenplay & Story
- Matthew Sweet
- Original Title
- The Rules of Film Noir
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- BBC Scotland
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What is The Rules of Film Noir about?
Matthew Sweet explores his rules of 1940s and 50s American film noir thrillers.
Who directed The Rules of Film Noir?
The Rules of Film Noir was directed by Elaine Donnelly Pieper.
Who stars in The Rules of Film Noir?
The principal cast of The Rules of Film Noir includes Matthew Sweet, Sheri Chinen Biesen, Neil Brand, Sarah Churchwell, Roger Deakins.
When was The Rules of Film Noir released and how long is it?
The Rules of Film Noir was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.