The Bridge and the City Motif in Film Noir

– April 19, 2008Posted in: Articles, Lobby

The bridge motif has powerful symbolism in film noir. These poignant shots from the final fatal scenes of three films noir attest to this:

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Night and the City (1950)

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Force of Evil (1948)

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Roadblock (1951)

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