The Black Monocle (1961)
- Original title
- Le Monocle noir
- Directed by
- Georges Lautner
- Genre
- crime film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A French detective investigates a series of crimes while wearing a distinctive monocle. The film blends comedy with elements of a criminal investigation.
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What happens
The Black Monocle (French: Le monocle noir) is a 1961 French comedy crime film directed by Georges Lautner and starring Paul Meurisse, Elga Andersen and Bernard Blier. It was followed by two sequels The Eye of the Monocle (1962) and The Monocle Laughs (1964). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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