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The Truth about Black Dahlia

June 13, 2007 0h 52m 6.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2007. The Truth about Black Dahlia is a documentary/crime film. directed by Thibaut Chatel. At just 52 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Elizabeth Short

Synopsis

The unexplained deaths of Elizabeth Short, a.k.a "The Black Dahlia", in 1947 and of Geneva Hilliker Ellroy in 1958, had a profound impact on the psyche of James Ellroy, today's greatest crime writer. Steve Hodel, a retired LAPD cop, reveals everything about Georges Hodel, his own father as well as the perpetratror of those two unsolved murders, the most notorious ones in 20th century America. Steve Hodel retraces this amazing investigation in which genius and horror, Hollywood and the Marquis de Sade, incest and surgery, are blended into the grimmest of scenarios.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 13, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 0h 52m 52 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (2 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Truth about Black Dahlia about?

The unexplained deaths of Elizabeth Short, a.k.a "The Black Dahlia", in 1947 and of Geneva Hilliker Ellroy in 1958, had a profound impact on the psyche of James Ellroy, today's greatest crime write...

Who directed The Truth about Black Dahlia?

The Truth about Black Dahlia was directed by Thibaut Chatel.

How long is The Truth about Black Dahlia?

The Truth about Black Dahlia has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes (52 minutes total).

When was The Truth about Black Dahlia released?

The Truth about Black Dahlia was released on June 13, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Truth about Black Dahlia?

The main cast of The Truth about Black Dahlia includes Elizabeth Short.