The Bride Wore Black

1968 · directed by François Truffaut

Rating

77/100

Hit

no

Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves home with the intent to track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her. What is her goal? What is her purpose?

The Bride Wore Black (1968), directed by François Truffaut, rates 77/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Jeanne Moreau
• Michel Bouquet
• Jean-Claude Brialy
• Charles Denner
• Claude Rich
• Michael Lonsdale
• Daniel Boulanger
• Alexandra Stewart
• Sylvine Delannoy
• Luce Fabiole

Crew

• Raoul Coutard — Director of Photography
• Claudine Bouché — Editor
• Bernard Herrmann — Original Music Composer

More from François Truffaut

1. The 400 Blows (1959) — 100/100 · hit
2. Day for Night (1973) — 87/100 · hit
3. Jules and Jim (1962) — 84/100 · hit
4. Stolen Kisses (1968) — 83/100 · hit
5. The Wild Child (1970) — 82/100 · hit
6. Small Change (1976) — 80/100 · hit

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