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World Cinema: The Bride Wore Black

on BBC Two England

(La Mariee Etait en Noir)
The last of three films by one of France's leading directors - Francois Truffaut
Starring Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michel Bouquet

Julie Kohler, restrained by her relatives from committing suicide after her bridegroom David has been shot dead on the church steps at their wedding, sets out to trace and kill the five men accidentally responsible.
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Screenplay/Director:
Francois Truffaut
Screenplay:
Jean-Louis Richard
Based on the novel "The Bride Wore Black" by:
William Irish
Producer:
Marcel Berbert
Julie Kohler:
Jeanne Moreau
Corey:
Jean-Claude Brialy
Robert Coral:
Michel Bouquet
Fergus:
Charles Dewner
Bliss:
Claude Rich
Holmes:
Daniel Boulanger
Rene Morane:
Michel Lonsdale
David:
Serge Rousseau
Charlie:
Jacques Robiolles
Julie's mother:
Luce Fabiole
Mrs Morane:
Sylvine Delannoy
Maid:
Jacqueline Rouillard
Inspector Fabri:
Van Doude

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