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Black Thursday

Black Thursday (1974)

1h 35m | PG-13

⭐ 5.625 / 10

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.

Director: Michel Mitrani

Studio: Les Films du Limon

Genre: History, Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Christine Pascal

Christine Pascal

as Jeanne

Judith Magre

Judith Magre

as madame Ash

Alice Sapritch

Alice Sapritch

as la vieille dame

Michel Auclair

Michel Auclair

as monsieur Edmond

Christian Rist

Christian Rist

as Paul

Michel Robin

Michel Robin

as le cousin