Black Crown (1951)
A woman suffers from amnesia after killing her husband, who was just about to demand a divorce for having found her engaging in an affair with a lover, who is only interested in her to find where some precious jewels are hidden.
Director: Luis Saslavsky
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: May 23, 1951
Cast
- María Félix - Mara Russell
- Rossano Brazzi - Andrés
- Vittorio Gassman - Mauricio
- José María Lado - Sr. Russell
- Antonia Plana - Señora Russell
- Avelino Santana
- Julia Caba Alba - Flora
- Manuel Arbó - Orlando
- Antonia Herrero
- Félix Fernández - El jardinero
Screenplay
- Jean Cocteau
- Charles de Peyret-Chappuis (Adaptation)
Music: Juan Quintero
Cinematography: Valentín Javier, Antonio L. Ballesteros
Editing: José Antonio Rojo
Production: Cesáreo González, Salvador Cárcel C.A.
Country: Spain, Venezuela
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
amnesia, dwarf, superstition, symbolism, morocco, omen, film noir, murder, black and white, based on short story, wealthy widow, fortune-telling
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black Crown about?
- A woman suffers from amnesia after killing her husband, who was just about to demand a divorce for having found her engaging in an affair with a lover, who is only interested in her to find where some precious jewels are hidden.
- Who directed Black Crown?
- Black Crown was directed by Luis Saslavsky.
- Who stars in Black Crown?
- Black Crown stars María Félix, Rossano Brazzi, Vittorio Gassman, José María Lado, Antonia Plana, Avelino Santana.
- How long is Black Crown?
- Black Crown has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Black Crown?
- Black Crown is a Drama, Mystery film.
- Where was Black Crown produced?
- Black Crown was produced in Spain, Venezuela.