Black Humor

Giancarlo Zagni
1965-04-12


2
112 min

A unique black comedy consisting of three episodes on the same theme: death. In a circus, trapeze artist Wilma is going to get rid of a rival during a "magic act" performed by an amateur. A strange widow comes to inquire about the services of a new marriage agency. A peasant woman tormented by a bug in her ear barges into a healer's house.

Cast

Name Character Team
Pierre Brasseur Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole' Unowned
Jean Richard Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole' Unowned
Sylvie La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie) Unowned
Alida Valli The Widow - segment 3 'La cornacchia' Unowned
Pauline Carton La Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole' Unowned
Paulette Dubost segment 1 'La Bestiole' Unowned
Robert Arnoux segment 1 'La Bestiole' Unowned
Jacques Marin segment 1 'La Bestiole' Unowned
Jean Martinelli segment 1 'La Bestiole' Unowned
Pierre Repp segment 1 'La Bestiole' Unowned
Emma Penella Miss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
José Luis López Vázquez Jacinto - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
Leo Anchóriz Gayton - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
Madame Parlow segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
Agustín González segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
Alicia Hermida segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
Daja-Tarto segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
Goyo Lebrero segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
Luis Sánchez Polack segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
José Orjas segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' Unowned
Folco Lulli Count Ripoli - segment 3 'La cornacchia' Unowned
María Cuadra Maria - segment 3 'La cornacchia' Unowned
Pippo Starnazza segment 3 'La cornacchia' Unowned
Enrico Salvatore segment 3 'La cornacchia' Unowned
Alida Valli Unowned
Rafaela Aparicio Unowned