1965

Black Humor

Name: Black Humor
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1965-04-12
Duration: 112 min

1h 52m·Comedy

Directed by Claude Autant-Lara, Giancarlo Zagni

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.

DirectorClaude Autant-LaraDirectorGiancarlo ZagniDirectorJosé María ForquéCinematographyGilbert ChainStudioÉpoca Films

Overview Discussion

Actor	Role
Pierre BrasseurLe guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'	Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jean RichardPolyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'	Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
SylvieLa mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)	La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)
Alida ValliThe Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'	The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
PPauline CartonLa Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole'	La Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Paulette Dubostsegment 1 'La Bestiole'	segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Robert Arnouxsegment 1 'La Bestiole'	segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jacques Marinsegment 1 'La Bestiole'	segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jean Martinellisegment 1 'La Bestiole'	segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Pierre Reppsegment 1 'La Bestiole'	segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Emma PenellaMiss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	Miss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
José Luis López VázquezJacinto - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	Jacinto - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
Leo AnchórizGayton - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	Gayton - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
MMadame Parlowsegment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
Agustín Gonzálezsegment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
Alicia Hermidasegment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
DDaja-Tartosegment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
Goyo Lebrerosegment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
Luis Sánchez Polacksegment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
José Orjassegment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'	segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
Folco LulliCount Ripoli - segment 3 'La cornacchia'	Count Ripoli - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
María CuadraMaria - segment 3 'La cornacchia'	Maria - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
Pippo Starnazzasegment 3 'La cornacchia'	segment 3 'La cornacchia'
EEnrico Salvatoresegment 3 'La cornacchia'	segment 3 'La cornacchia'
Alida ValliNot listed	Not listed
Rafaela AparicioNot listed	Not listed