The Bride Wore Black

– Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves the town. She will track down, char..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 47 Minutes
Release Year:
1968
Original Name:
La mariée était en noir
The Bride Wore Black (1968) - Also known as La mariée était en noir

Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves the town. She will track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her. What is her goal ? What is her purpose?

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The Bride Wore Black (1968) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Jun 1968

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:
Unrated

Director:

François Truffaut

Writer:

Cornell Woolrich (from the novel by), François Truffaut (adaptation), Jean-Louis Richard (adaptation)

Main Actors:

Jeanne Moreau, Michel Bouquet, Jean-Claude Brialy, Charles Denner

Plot:

After trying to commit suicide, the widow Julie Kohler (Jeanne Moreau) pretends to her mother that she will leave her town. Actually she stays, chases and assassinates the five men that accidentally killed her beloved husband in the stairs of the church immediately after their wedding ceremony.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 1 nomination.

Production:

United Artists

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
81%