Black Thursday (1974)
1h 35m | PG-13
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
Cast
Christine Pascal
as Jeanne
Judith Magre
as madame Ash
Alice Sapritch
as la vieille dame
Michel Auclair
as monsieur Edmond
Christian Rist
as Paul
Michel Robin
as le cousin