The Black Angel

Nan
1h 35m
1994
5.2 /10 (23)

Overview

Stephane, the wife of a prominent magistrate, shoots and kills a man in her home and claims he tried to rape her. While investigating her case, her lawyer becomes hopelessly enmeshed in a web of lies and subterfuges concerning her past.

Country : France
Languages : Français
Released Date: 1994-11-11

Top Billed Cast

Tchéky Karyo

Paul Delorme

Sylvie Vartan

Stéphane Feuvrier

Michel Piccoli

Georges Feuvrier

Alexandra Winisky

Cécile

María Luisa García

Madeleine

Philippe Torreton

Christophe

Bernard Verley

Pitot

Claude Faraldo

Aslanian

Claude Giraud

Romain Bousquet

Claude Winter

Ms. Pitot

Henri Lambert

Judge Dumas

Francine Olivier

Ms. Dumas

Gérard Lecaillon

The police inspector

Sylvie Valade

Paul's mistress

Cécile Fleury

A lady from the brothel

Jean-Claude Brisseau

A guest at the meal (uncredited)

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