Black Humor
movie
Released April 12, 1965
Genres:
Overview
A unique black comedy consisting of three episodes on the same theme: death. In a circus, trapeze artist Wilma is going to get rid of a rival during a "magic act" performed by an amateur. A strange widow comes to inquire about the services of a new marriage agency. A peasant woman tormented by a bug in her ear barges into a healer's house.
Cast
Pierre Brasseur
as
Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jean Richard
as
Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Sylvie
as
La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)
Alida Valli
as
The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
Pauline Carton
as
La Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Paulette Dubost
as
segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Robert Arnoux
as
segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jacques Marin
as
segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jean Martinelli
as
segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Pierre Repp
as
segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Emma Penella
as
Miss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
José Luis López Vázquez
as
Jacinto - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
Crew
Claude Autant-Lara
as
Director
Pierre Bost
as
Writer
Jean Aurenche
as
Writer
Guy de Maupassant
as
Writer
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Luciano Cavalieri
as
Editor
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Madeleine Gug
as
Editor
René Cloërec
as
Original Music Composer
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Giancarlo Zagni
as
Director
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Mario Fioretti
as
Director of Photography
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Petra de Nieva
as
Editor
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Gastone Carsetti
as
Set Decoration
Max Douy
as
Set Decoration