Black Thursday(1974)
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Black Thursday Synopsis
In Paris, in 1942, on a Thursday, the Parisian police herded together some 13,000 Jews for deportation to German territory. In this story, Paul (Christian Rist) is a teenager who tries to prevent this from happening. At first he attempts to save two elderly Jews, but they are resigned to their fate and comply with the order to assemble. For a short while, he is able to keep Jeanne (Christine Pascal) from joining them, but, after a long and strenuous day, she finally escapes from him he is too tired to chase after her.
Black Thursday (1974) is a history and drama film directed by Michel Mitrani, released on August 28, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Christine Pascal, Judith Magre, Alice Sapritch and Michel Auclair. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
- Director:
- Michel Mitrani
- Writers:
- Roger Boussinot
- Production:
- Les Films du Limon, Les Films du Parnasse, Saga
- Status:
- Released
Black Thursday Cast & Crew
Main cast
Christine Pascal
as Jeanne
Judith Magre
as madame Ash
Alice Sapritch
as la vieille dame
Michel Auclair
as monsieur Edmond
- Christian Rist
Christian Rist
as Paul
Michel Robin
as le cousin
Henri Garcin
as Ernst Jünger
Jacques Rispal
Alexandre Rignault
Jacques Debary
André Thorent
Evelyne Istria
Key crew
Directed by Michel Mitrani, written by Roger Boussinot.
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Black Thursday Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 17 ratings.
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Black Thursday – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Black Thursday online?
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Black Thursday (1974) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Black Thursday?
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The main cast of Black Thursday (1974) includes Christine Pascal, Judith Magre, Alice Sapritch, Michel Auclair and Christian Rist. The film was directed by Michel Mitrani. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Black Thursday released?
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Black Thursday was released on August 28, 1974 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Black Thursday worth watching?
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Black Thursday (1974) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.