Black Humor (1965)

6.0/10 112 min Comedy

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

Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Jean Richard

Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Sylvie

La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)

Alida Valli

The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'

Pauline Carton

La Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Paulette Dubost

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Robert Arnoux

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Jacques Marin

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Jean Martinelli

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Pierre Repp

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Emma Penella

Miss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

José Luis López Vázquez

Jacinto - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

Leo Anchóriz

Gayton - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

Agustín González

segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

Alicia Hermida

segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

Goyo Lebrero

segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

Luis Sánchez Polack

segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

José Orjas

segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

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