Black Thursday
Originally released in 1974. Black Thursday is a history/drama film. directed by Michel Mitrani.
Starring Christine Pascal, Judith Magre, and Alice Sapritch
Synopsis
In Paris, in 1942, on a Thursday, the Parisian police herded together some 13,000 Jews for deportation to German territory. In this story, Paul (Christian Rist) is a teenager who tries to prevent this from happening. At first he attempts to save two elderly Jews, but they are resigned to their fate and comply with the order to assemble. For a short while, he is able to keep Jeanne (Christine Pascal) from joining them, but, after a long and strenuous day, she finally escapes from him he is too tired to chase after her.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 28, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (16 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films du Limon
- Les Films du Parnasse
- Saga
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Black Thursday about?
In Paris, in 1942, on a Thursday, the Parisian police herded together some 13,000 Jews for deportation to German territory. In this story, Paul (Christian Rist) is a teenager who tries to prevent t...
Who directed Black Thursday?
Black Thursday was directed by Michel Mitrani.
How long is Black Thursday?
Black Thursday has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Black Thursday released?
Black Thursday was released on August 28, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Black Thursday?
The main cast of Black Thursday includes Christine Pascal, Judith Magre, Alice Sapritch, Michel Auclair, Christian Rist.