Black Girl
1966, French. Directed by Ousmane Sembène.
Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marginalization.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
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Black Girl is streaming on MUBI in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ousmane SembèneDirector
- Mbissine Thérèse DiopDiouana
- Anne-Marie JelinekMadame
- Robert FontaineMonsieur
- Nar SeneDiouana's Boyfriend
- Ibrahima BoyBoy with Mask
- Bernard DelbardYoung Male Guest
- Nicole DonatiYoung Female Guest
- Raymond LemeriOld Male Guest
- Suzanne LemeriOld Female Guest
- PhilippeCouple's Oldest Son
- SophieCouple's Daughter
- DamienCouple's Youngest Son
Details
- Released
- 17 March 1966
- Original title
- La Noire de...
- Country
- France, Senegal
- Written by
- Ousmane Sembène
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Black Girl: quick answers
Is Black Girl worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 190 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Black Girl?
Black Girl runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
Does Black Girl have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Black Girl. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Black Girl parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Black Girl is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Black Girl on?
Black Girl is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Girl?
If you liked Black Girl, try La Cérémonie, Two Days, One Night, The Help.
Who directed Black Girl?
Black Girl (1966) was directed by Ousmane Sembène and stars Mbissine Thérèse Diop, Anne-Marie Jelinek, Robert Fontaine.