The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black
Watch TrailerWatch Movie
1968
1h 47m
7.1(275 votes)
Crime
Drama
Mystery

Overview

Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves home, with the intent track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her. What is her goal? What is her purpose?

Links & Resources

IMDbView

Social & External

IMDb

Production Companies

Les Films du Carrosse

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

27 members
Acting

Jeanne Moreau

Julie Kohler

Jeanne Moreau
Acting

Michel Bouquet

Coral

Michel Bouquet
Acting

Jean-Claude Brialy

Corey

Jean-Claude Brialy
Acting

Charles Denner

Fergus

Charles Denner
Acting

Claude Rich

Bliss

Claude Rich
Acting

Michael Lonsdale

Morane

Michael Lonsdale
Writing

Daniel Boulanger

Delvaux

Daniel Boulanger
Acting

Alexandra Stewart

Mlle Becker

Alexandra Stewart
Acting

Sylvine Delannoy

Mme Morane

Sylvine Delannoy
Acting

Luce Fabiole

Mère de Julie

Luce Fabiole
Acting

Michèle Montfort

Fergus's Model

No Image
Acting

Paul Pavel

Mechanic

Paul Pavel
Acting

Serge Rousseau

David

No Image
Acting

Van Doude

Inspector

Van Doude
Acting

Christophe Bruno

Cookie

No Image
Acting

Jacques Robiolles

Charlie

No Image
Acting

Gilles Quéant

Examining Judge

No Image
Acting

Daniel Pommereulle

Fergus's Friend

Daniel Pommereulle
Acting

Jacqueline Rouillard

Unknown Role

No Image
Acting

Frédérique Fontanarosa

Musician (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Renaud Fontanarosa

Musician (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Jacqueline Gaillard

Chambermaid (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Maurice Garrel

Le Plaignant (uncredited)

Maurice Garrel
Acting

Elisabeth Rey

Julie Child (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Jean-Pierre Rey

David Child (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Dominique Robier

Sabine, Julie's Niece (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Michèle Viborel

Gilberte, Bliss's Fiancee (uncredited)

No Image

Similar Movies

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
6.6
1982

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist working on a secret recipe. To prove it was murder, she enlists the services of private eye Rigby Reardon. He finds a slip of paper containing a list of people who are 'The Friends and Enemies of Carlotta'.

Movie
Patriot Games
6.7
1992

Patriot Games

When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.

Movie
Betty Blue
7.2
1986

Betty Blue

A lackadaisical handyman and aspiring novelist tries to support his younger girlfriend as she slowly succumbs to madness.

Movie
Golden Night
4.6
1976

Golden Night

After his family tries to kill him and he has been pronounced dead, Michel returns from the dead and sets about getting revenge on his family members. He sends each one a voodoo doll, warning of their fate. Wandering over the streets of Paris, Michel is the haunted and hunted, as he himself hunts his villainous kin.

Movie
Damage
6.6
1992

Damage

The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.

Movie
The Sting
8.0
1973

The Sting

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.

Movie
Femme Fatale
6.1
2002

Femme Fatale

A $10-million diamond rip-off, a stolen identity, a new life married to a diplomat. Laure Ash has risked big, won big. But then a tabloid shutterbug snaps her picture in Paris, and suddenly, enemies from Laure's secret past know who and where she is. And they all want their share of the diamond heist. Or her life. Or both.

Movie
Secrets of a Gold Digger Killer
5.3
2021

Secrets of a Gold Digger Killer

Multimillionaire Steven Beard, a retired broadcasting executive, who fell hard for Celeste , an attractive waitress who served him his nightly cocktail at the local country club in Austin, Texas.

Movie
Purple Noon
7.6
1960

Purple Noon

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.

Movie
Gangster No. 1
6.4
2000

Gangster No. 1

An old gangster is advised that Freddie Mays would leave jail after thirty years in prison. His mood changes and he recalls when he was a young punk and who joined Freddie's gang—a man he both envied and ultimately betrayed.

Movie
Death Sentence
6.8
2007

Death Sentence

Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too great when protecting his family.

Movie
The Natural
6.9
1984

The Natural

An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.

Movie
Murder on the Orient Express
7.1
1974

Murder on the Orient Express

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

Movie
Daria
4.3
2020

Daria

When Daria disappears after their first date, Marek finds her in a psychiatric hospital. Everything might be part of a disturbing game played by powerful pharmaceutical companies, though the truth may be more frightening than either of them realize.

Movie
The Temp
4.7
1993

The Temp

A series of mysterious accidents at a food company lead a manager to suspect his impressive new temporary secretary.

Movie
Scarlet Street
7.6
1945

Scarlet Street

Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty and Johnny find out that art dealers are interested in Chris's work, they con him into letting Kitty take credit for the paintings. Cross allows it because he is in love with Kitty, but his love will only let her get away with so much.

Movie
Body Heat
7.0
1981

Body Heat

During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.

Movie
The Killers
7.3
1946

The Killers

Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.

Movie
This Gun for Hire
6.9
1942

This Gun for Hire

Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.

Movie

Recommended Movies

Brighton Rock
6.8
1948

Brighton Rock

Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.

Movie
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
6.2
1972

A Gorgeous Girl Like Me

Young sociologist Stanislas Previne is writing a thesis on criminal women, so he visits Camille Bliss in prison for an interview. Accused of murdering her husband and her lover, Camille recounts her life and love affairs.

Movie
Walk Don't Run
6.4
1966

Walk Don't Run

During the housing shortage of the Summer Olympic Games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small apartment in Tokyo, and the older man soon starts playing Cupid to the younger pair.

Movie
Resurrecting the Champ
6.3
2007

Resurrecting the Champ

Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.

Movie
Violent Summer
7.2
1959

Violent Summer

Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?

Movie
Paris Belongs to Us
6.5
1961

Paris Belongs to Us

A young woman joins a theatrical troupe where she slowly believes that the director is involved with a secret group and that he is in grave danger.

Movie
Turn the Key Softly
6.2
1953

Turn the Key Softly

A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.

Movie
Jackie the Wolf
8.0
2023

Jackie the Wolf

Jackie Jencquel, author and activist, is not terminally ill when she announces her death date—she simply refuses to live beyond a certain age. This unconventional conversation between a mother and her son, the filmmaker, tackles desire, personal autonomy, vanity and money.

Movie
Meurtres au Mont-Saint-Michel
6.4
2022

Meurtres au Mont-Saint-Michel

A seemingly mystical murder takes Captain Sophie Maliquot back to the Mont-Saint-Michel region where she spent part of her childhood and where her father, who died years earlier, is buried.

Movie
Notre Dame
4.9
2019

Notre Dame

Maud is an architect and a mother. Due to a misunderstanding, she wins the competition to refurbish the parvis of Notre-Dame. Torn between these responsibilities and love issues, she will go through an emotional storm.

Movie
The Dew Point
6.2
2024

The Dew Point

25-year-old carouser Carlo is sentenced to one year of community service after crashing his car while drunk and on cocaine. He has to serve his sentence at the Villa Bianca nursing home, along with other non-violent felons. He initially lives it as yet another nuisance, but spending time with Villa Bianca's residents — especially Dino, a cultured and sarcastic 80-year-old who has attempted suicide several times — will make Carlo change his outlook on the world and on life itself.

Movie
A Zed & Two Noughts
7.0
1985

A Zed & Two Noughts

Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.

Movie
Ludwig
7.4
1973

Ludwig

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will little by little slip towards madness.

Movie
Stolen Kisses
7.3
1968

Stolen Kisses

The third in a series of films featuring François Truffaut's alter-ego, Antoine Doinel, the story resumes with Antoine being discharged from military service. His sweetheart Christine's father lands Antoine a job as a security guard, which he promptly loses. Stumbling into a position assisting a private detective, Antoine falls for his employers' seductive wife, Fabienne, and finds that he must choose between the older woman and Christine.

Movie
The Soft Skin
7.1
1964

The Soft Skin

Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stay away from her.

Movie
Confidentially Yours
7.1
1983

Confidentially Yours

After he's implicated in several murders, a real estate agent goes on the lam while his intrepid secretary does some private investigating of her own to locate the killer.

Movie
Shame
7.5
1968

Shame

In the midst of a civil war, a pair of former violinists in a tempestuous marriage oversee a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their lives.

Movie
Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem
6.3
2015

Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem

The Joker is aided in his Halloween quest to render modern technology useless and take over Gotham City by Solomon Grundy, Silver Banshee, Clayface and Scarecrow.

Movie
The 10th Victim
6.6
1965

The 10th Victim

In the near future, big wars are avoided by giving individuals with violent tendencies a chance to kill in the Big Hunt. The Hunt is the most popular form of entertainment in the world and also attracts participants who are looking for fame and fortune. It includes ten rounds for each competitor, five as the hunter and five as the victim.

Movie
The Man Who Loved Women
7.1
1977

The Man Who Loved Women

At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flashback Bertrand's life and love affairs are told by himself while writing an autobiographical novel.

Movie