The Red and the Black
1976, Russian. Directed by Sergei Gerasimov.
Historical psychological drama which chronicles the attempts of a provincial young man to rise socially beyond his modest upbringing through a combination of talent, hard work, deception, and hypocrisy - who ultimately allows his passions to betray him.
- Runtime
- 5h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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- Released
- 23 June 1976
- Original title
- Красное и черное
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Sergei Gerasimov, Georgiy Sklyanskiy
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What The Red and the Black is based on
The Red and the Black is based on The Red and the Black (1830) by Stendhal.
1830
The Red and the Black
By Stendhal
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How long is The Red and the Black?
The Red and the Black runs 330 minutes (5h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Red and the Black on?
The Red and the Black isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 June 1976. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Red and the Black?
If you liked The Red and the Black, try F.I.S.T., All Day and a Night, El Chicano.
Who directed The Red and the Black?
The Red and the Black (1976) was directed by Sergei Gerasimov and stars Nikolay Eryomenko, Natalya Bondarchuk, Leonid Markov.
What is The Red and the Black based on?
The Red and the Black is based on The Red and the Black (1830) by Stendhal.