Black for Remembrance movie poster

Black for Remembrance

August 9, 1995 1h 32m 5.9/10 (17 votes)

Originally released in 1995. Black for Remembrance is a thriller/mystery film. directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky.

Starring Jane Birkin, Sabine Azéma, and Jean-François Stévenin

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 9, 1995 30 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (17 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Odessa Films
  • Koala Films
  • France 2 Cinéma
  • M6 Films
  • Les Productions JMH
  • Neue Bioskop Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Black for Remembrance about?

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 Caroli...

Who directed Black for Remembrance?

Black for Remembrance was directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky.

How long is Black for Remembrance?

Black for Remembrance has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Black for Remembrance released?

Black for Remembrance was released on August 9, 1995 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Black for Remembrance?

The main cast of Black for Remembrance includes Jane Birkin, Sabine Azéma, Jean-François Stévenin, Benoît Régent, Matthias Habich.