20 must-watch film noir movies for every cinephile 

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"The Third Man", Source - British Lion Film Corporation in the UK, Selznick Releasing Organization in the US ; "Sunset Boulevard", Source - Paramount Pictures ; "Double Indemnity", Source - Paramount Pictures ; "The Maltese Falcon", Source - Warner Bros.
"The Third Man", Source - British Lion Film Corporation in the UK, Selznick Releasing Organization in the US ; "Sunset Boulevard", Source - Paramount Pictures ; "Double Indemnity", Source - Paramount Pictures ; "The Maltese Falcon", Source - Warner Bros.

1) The Maltese Falcon

"The Maltese Falcon", Source - Warner Bros.

One of the best known film-noir, The Maltese Falcon is a classic movie which is highly acclaimed. It was released in 1941and is about Sam Spade, a detective who is hired by Ruth Wonderly to find her missing sister. But soon Spade realises that it's all a sham, and that ruth, her sister, and everyone he encounters is after - the Maltese falcon, a very expensive jewel.

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