The Black Monocle
Originally released in 1961. The Black Monocle is a crime/thriller film. directed by Georges Lautner. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Paul Meurisse, Bernard Blier, and Elga Andersen
Synopsis
The Marquis de Villemaur reunite strange visitors in his Castle, to meet a survivor of the Third Reich. There is an Italian fascist, Heinrich; a German, Matthias; a Russian; and Dromard, a blind French war hero with a black monocle.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 29, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (23 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Paul Meurisse
as Dromard, "Le Monocle"
Bernard Blier
as Commissaire Tournemire
Elga Andersen
as Martha / Erika Murger
Pierre Blanchar
as Le marquis de Villemaur
Marie Dubois
as Bénédicte de Villemaur
Gérard Buhr
as Heinrich
Albert Rémy
as Mérignac, le conservateur
Jacques Marin
as Trochu
Jacques Dufilho
as Charvet, le guide
Lutz Gabor
as Mathias
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Orex Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Black Monocle about?
The Marquis de Villemaur reunite strange visitors in his Castle, to meet a survivor of the Third Reich. There is an Italian fascist, Heinrich; a German, Matthias; a Russian; and Dromard, a blind Fr...
Who directed The Black Monocle?
The Black Monocle was directed by Georges Lautner.
How long is The Black Monocle?
The Black Monocle has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Black Monocle released?
The Black Monocle was released on August 29, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Black Monocle?
The main cast of The Black Monocle includes Paul Meurisse, Bernard Blier, Elga Andersen, Pierre Blanchar, Marie Dubois.