Film
Black Tights
1961 · 2h 20m · Music · Romance · Drama
It's sheer magic!
- IMDb
- 5.9
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
Overview
Lively scenes of Paris, all narrated by Maurice Chevalier, link together four dramatic ballet choreographies by Roland Petit: La Croqueuse de diamants (The Gold Digger), Cyrano de Bergerac, Deuil en 24 heures (A Merry Mourning), and Carmen.
Where to watch
Cast
Maurice Chevalier
Himself / Narrator
Zizi Jeanmaire
The Gold Digger / Carmen
Roland Petit
Cyrano / The Suitor / Don José
Moira Shearer
Roxane
Cyd Charisse
The Widow
Georges Reich
Christian
Hans van Manen
The Husband / A thug / A bandit
Henning Kronstam
The Toreador
Gérard Lemaître
The café waiter / A thug
Crew
- Terence YoungDirector
- Roland PetitScreenplay
- Henri AlekanDirector of Photography
- Françoise JavetEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 7, 1961
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Music, Romance, Drama, Comedy
Similar films
Fontána pre Zuzanu 2
1993
White Pop Jesus
1980
Billy Elliot
2000
La magia de los Parchís
1982
Dancer in the Dark
2000
Pyotr Tchaikovsky Ballet 'Swan Lake' 2007 at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg
2007
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
1953
Romeo and Juliet
1984
Depeche Mode: 1980–81 “Do We Really Have to Give Up Our Day Jobs?”
2006
Beyond the Great Wall
1964
The Three Smiles
1969
U Shape Ki Gully
2023
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.