Black for Remembrance (1995)

6.1/10 92 min Thriller Mystery

Overview

This French thriller begins with a flashback to a small village dance where a six-year-old girl is kidnapped and killed. Seventeen years later the murder remains unsolved. The girl's parents Caroline and Chris have gone on with separate lives Caroline remarried and had another daughter while Chris became an alcoholic. The two are thrown back together when each begin receiving strange messages that imply their daughter has returned from the dead for vengeance. They contact a police detective (the lover of Caroline's best friend) who finds the case intriguing and decides to reopen it. Unfortunately, as soon as he begins questioning the old suspects, people begin to die.

Cast

Jane Birkin

Caroline

Sabine Azéma

Lucy

Jean-François Stévenin

Commissaire Tom Jérôme

Benoît Régent

Dr. David Wahl

Matthias Habich

Chris Corday

Jenny Alpha

Fidélia

Vanessa Larré

Tina Morgane

Samuel Dupuy

Greg Wahl

Michel Bertay

Jany Holt

Geneviève

Alain Fourès

Guillaume

Dominique Zardi

un enquêteur

Bénédicte Loyen

Paméla

Fabienne Barraud

la mère

Marina Rollman

Mélinda Wahl

Urs Bosshardt

Antoine Monot Jr.

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