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Black for Remembrance
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Title: Black for Remembrance

Release Date: 9 Aug 1995

Runtime: 1h 32m

Genre: Thriller, Mystery

Director: Odessa Films, Koala Films, France 2 Cinéma, M6 Films, Les Productions JMH, Neue Bioskop Film

Production Companies: Odessa Films, Koala Films, France 2 Cinéma, M6 Films, Les Productions JMH, Neue Bioskop Film

Overview: This French thriller begins with a flashback to a small village dance where a six-year-old girl is kidnapped and killed. Seventeen years later the murder remains unsolved. The girl's parents Caroline and Chris have gone on with separate lives Caroline remarried and had another daughter while Chris became an alcoholic. The two are thrown back together when each begin receiving strange messages that imply their daughter has returned from the dead for vengeance. They contact a police detective (the lover of Caroline's best friend) who finds the case intriguing and decides to reopen it. Unfortunately, as soon as he begins questioning the old suspects, people begin to die.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.719 (16 votes)

Cast

  • Caroline: Jane Birkin
  • Lucy: Sabine Azéma
  • Commissaire Tom Jérôme: Jean-François Stévenin
  • Dr. David Wahl: Benoît Régent
  • Chris Corday: Matthias Habich
  • Fidélia: Jenny Alpha
  • Tina Morgane: Vanessa Larré
  • Greg Wahl: Samuel Dupuy
  • : Michel Bertay
  • Geneviève: Jany Holt
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