Black Humor

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 12, 1965

Original language

Spanish

Spoken languages

Italian, Spanish

Countries

Spain, Italy, France

Production

Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France,Época Films,Sagittario Film

Cast

Luis Sánchez Polack,Pierre Repp,Pippo Starnazza,Madame Parlow,José Orjas,Alida Valli,Goyo Lebrero,Robert Arnoux,Agustín González,Jean Richardand 15 more

Director

Claude Autant-Lara,Giancarlo Zagni,José María Forqué

Writer

Jean Aurenche,Guy de Maupassant,Pierre Bost

Cinematography

Gilbert Chain,Mario Fioretti,Juan Mariné

Music

Adolfo Waitzman,Coriolano Gori,René Cloërec

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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