The Black Monocle
The Black Monocle (French: Le monocle noir) is a 1961 French comedy crime film directed by Georges Lautner and starring Paul Meurisse, Elga Andersen and Bernard Blier.[1] It was followed by two sequels The Eye of the Monocle (1962) and The Monocle Laughs (1964).
| The Black Monocle | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Georges Lautner |
| Produced by | Lucien Viard |
| Written by | Pierre Laroche Jacques Robert Colonel Rémy (novel) |
| Starring | Paul Meurisse Elga Andersen Bernard Blier |
| Music by | Jean Yatove |
| Cinematography | Maurice Fellous |
| Edited by | Michelle David |
Production company | Orex Films |
| Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma |
Release date | 29 August 1961 |
Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
- Paul Meurisse as Le commandant Théobald Dromard dit 'Le Monocle'
- Elga Andersen as Martha
- Bernard Blier as Commissaire Tournmire
- Pierre Blanchar as le marquis de Villemaur
- Jacques Marin as Trochu
- Jacques Dufilho as Charvet, le guide
- Albert Rémy as Mérignac - le bibliothécaire
- Nico Pepe as Brozzi
- Raymond Meunier as Raymond
- Raoul Saint-Yves as Jean
- Catherine Sola as Monique
- Marie Dubois as Bénédicte de Villemaur
- Gérard Buhr as Heinrich
- Lutz Gabor as Mathias
- Alain Bouvette as Un inspecteur
- Jean Sylvère as Un inspecteur
References
- Rège p.109
Bibliography
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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