Movie: Black Humor

Top 10 Billed Cast

Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur

Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Jean Richard
Jean Richard

Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Sylvie
Sylvie

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

Alida Valli
Alida Valli

The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'

Pauline Carton
Pauline Carton

La Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Paulette Dubost
Paulette Dubost

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Robert Arnoux
Robert Arnoux

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Jacques Marin
Jacques Marin

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Jean Martinelli
Jean Martinelli

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

Pierre Repp
Pierre Repp

segment 1 'La Bestiole'

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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.

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    1965-04-12

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    2

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