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The Black Diamond (1941)

The Black Diamond poster
Original title
Le Diamant noir
Directed by
Jean Delannoy
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and betrayal tied to a valuable black diamond. He must navigate dangerous relationships and moral compromises to survive.

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What happens

The Black Diamond (French: Le diamant noir) is a 1941 French drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Charles Vanel, Louise Carletti and Gaby Morlay. It is a remake of the 1922 silent film of the same title. The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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