The Black Angel
L'Ange noir
Synopsis
Stephane, the wife of a prominent magistrate, shoots and kills a man in her home and claims he tried to rape her. While investigating her case, her lawyer becomes hopelessly enmeshed in a web of lies and subterfuges concerning her past.
Top Cast
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Tchéky Karyo
Paul Delorme
Sylvie Vartan
Stéphane Feuvrier
Michel Piccoli
Georges Feuvrier
Alexandra Winisky
Cécile
María Luisa García
Madeleine
Philippe Torreton
Christophe
Bernard Verley
Pitot
Claude Faraldo
Aslanian
Claude Giraud
Romain Bousquet
Claude Winter
Ms. Pitot
Henri Lambert
Judge Dumas
Francine Olivier
Ms. Dumas
Gérard Lecaillon
The police inspector
Sylvie Valade
Paul's mistress
Cécile Fleury
A lady from the brothel
Jean-Claude Brisseau
A guest at the meal (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 25, 2019
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Claude Brisseau
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Claude Brisseau
- Original Score
- Jean Musy
- Original Title
- L'Ange noir
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Alain Sarde, La Sorcière Rouge, Canal+
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Claude Brisseau
Jean-Claude Brisseau
Jean Musy
Romain Winding
María Luisa García
Jean-Claude Brisseau, Alain Sarde
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Claude Brisseau
Writer
Jean-Claude Brisseau
Director
Romain Winding
Director of Photography
Jean Musy
Original Music Composer
Jean-Claude Brisseau
Producer
María Luisa García
Editor
María Luisa García
Production Design
Lyvia D'Alche
Costume Design
Alain Sarde
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Black Angel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Black Angel about?
Stephane, the wife of a prominent magistrate, shoots and kills a man in her home and claims he tried to rape her. While investigating her case, her lawyer becomes hopelessly enmeshed in a web of lies and subterfuges concerning her past.
Who directed The Black Angel?
The Black Angel was directed by Jean-Claude Brisseau.
Who stars in The Black Angel?
The principal cast of The Black Angel includes Tchéky Karyo, Sylvie Vartan, Michel Piccoli, Alexandra Winisky, María Luisa García.
When was The Black Angel released and how long is it?
The Black Angel was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Black Angel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Black Angel was composed by Jean Musy.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Black Angel?
The Black Angel holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).