Black Dossier
1955, French. Directed by André Cayatte.
In the 1950s, in a small provincial town, a young inexperienced judge clashes with an influential notable during an investigation into a suspicious death. His perseverance to get to the truth will cause a huge scandal.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- André CayatteDirector
- Jean-Marc BoryLe juge Jacques Arnaud
- Danièle DelormeYvonne Dutoit
- Bernard BlierLe commissaire Noblet
- Lea PadovaniFrançoise Le Guen
- Antoine BalpêtréDutoit
- Paul FrankeurCharles Broussard
- Nelly BorgeaudDanièle Limousin
- Noël RoquevertLe commissaire Franconi
- Daniel CauchyJo
- Giani EspositoJean de Montesson
- Jacques DubyFlavier
- Henri CrémieuxLe procureur Limousin
Details
- Released
- 10 May 1955
- Original title
- Le Dossier noir
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- Charles Spaak, André Cayatte
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Black Dossier isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1955. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Dossier?
If you liked Black Dossier, try In His Shadow, True Believer, Winged Creatures.
Who directed Black Dossier?
Black Dossier (1955) was directed by André Cayatte and stars Jean-Marc Bory, Danièle Delorme, Bernard Blier.