Black Humor
Directed by Claude Autant-Lara, José María Forqué, Giancarlo Zagni
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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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 & crew
Pierre BrasseurLe guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jean RichardPolyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
SylvieLa mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)
Alida ValliThe Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
Pauline CartonLa Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
Paulette Dubostsegment 1 'La Bestiole'
Robert Arnouxsegment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jacques Marinsegment 1 'La Bestiole'
Jean Martinellisegment 1 'La Bestiole'
Pierre Reppsegment 1 'La Bestiole'
Emma PenellaMiss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
José Luis López VázquezJacinto - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'Explore the crew
- Director
- Claude Autant-Lara
- Writer
- Pierre Bost
- Writer
- Jean Aurenche
- Writer
- Guy de Maupassant
- Director
- José María Forqué
- Director
- Giancarlo Zagni
- Original Music Composer
- René Cloërec
- Original Music Composer
- Coriolano Gori
- Original Music Composer
- Adolfo Waitzman
- Director of Photography
- Gilbert Chain
- Director of Photography
- Mario Fioretti
- Director of Photography
- Juan Mariné
- Editor
- Luciano Cavalieri
- Editor
- Madeleine Gug
- Editor
- Petra de Nieva