The Colour Black
1982, English. Directed by Jet Black & Hugh Cornwell.
A documentary made for BBC West in 1982, written and presented by Hugh Cornwell and Jet Black of The Stranglers. It focuses on the colour black and includes the Meninblack phenomenon and some Stranglers of course.
- Runtime
- 0h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 6 February 1982
- Country
- United Kingdom
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The Colour Black runs 14 minutes (0h 14m).
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The Colour Black isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 February 1982. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Colour Black?
If you liked The Colour Black, try The U.S. vs. John Lennon, My Mom Jayne, Naqoyqatsi.
Who directed The Colour Black?
The Colour Black (1982) was directed by Jet Black and Hugh Cornwell and stars Jet Black, Hugh Cornwell, Richard L. Gregory.