Black Humor

  • Comedy
4/12/1965
112

Storyline

A unique black comedy consisting of three episodes on the same theme: death. In a circus, trapeze artist Wilma is going to get rid of a rival during a "magic act" performed by an amateur. A strange widow comes to inquire about the services of a new marriage agency. A peasant woman tormented by a bug in her ear barges into a healer's house.

Directors:
Claude Autant-Lara
Giancarlo Zagni
José María Forqué
Writers:
Pierre Bost
Guy de Maupassant
Jean Aurenche
    • dark comedy

    Cast

    • Pierre Brasseur
      Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
    • Jean Richard
      Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
    • Sylvie
      La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie)
    • Alida Valli
      The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia'
    • Pauline Carton
      La Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
    • Paulette Dubost
      segment 1 'La Bestiole'
    • Robert Arnoux
      segment 1 'La Bestiole'
    • Jacques Marin
      segment 1 'La Bestiole'
    • Jean Martinelli
      segment 1 'La Bestiole'
    • Pierre Repp
      segment 1 'La Bestiole'
    • Emma Penella
      Miss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
    • José Luis López Vázquez
      Jacinto - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
    • Leo Anchóriz
      Gayton - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
    • Madame Parlow
      segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
    • Agustín González
      segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
    • Alicia Hermida
      segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'

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