The Black Diamond
Originally released in 1913. The Black Diamond is a feature film. directed by Alfred Machin. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Albert Dieudonné, Blanche Derval, and Fernand Crommelynck
Synopsis
On instructions of the French company Pathé Frères, Alfred Machin develops a film industry in the Netherlands and Belgium from 1912 to the advent of World War One. He directs several quality films including La Fille de Delft, Maudite soit la Guerre and this wonderful gem Le Diamant Noir. A man is accused of theft and decides to quit the country. Machin's favourite pet, the panther Mimir shares the lead roll in this film with a magpie.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 19, 1913
112 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Belgium
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Belge Cinéma Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Black Diamond about?
On instructions of the French company Pathé Frères, Alfred Machin develops a film industry in the Netherlands and Belgium from 1912 to the advent of World War One. He directs several quality film...
Who directed The Black Diamond?
The Black Diamond was directed by Alfred Machin.
How long is The Black Diamond?
The Black Diamond has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Black Diamond released?
The Black Diamond was released on May 19, 1913 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Black Diamond?
The main cast of The Black Diamond includes Albert Dieudonné, Blanche Derval, Fernand Crommelynck, Delaunay, Fernande Dépernay.