France / Aug 09, 1995
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
This French thriller begins with a flashback to a small village dance where a six-year-old girl is kidnapped and killed. Seventeen years later the murder remains unsolved. The girl's parents Caroline and Chris have gone on with separate lives Caroline remarried and had another daughter while Chris became an alcoholic. The two are thrown back together when each begin receiving strange messages that imply their daughter has returned from the dead for vengeance. They contact a police detective (the lover of Caroline's best friend) who finds the case intriguing and decides to reopen it. Unfortunately, as soon as he begins questioning the old suspects, people begin to die.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Samuel Dupuy | Greg Wahl |
| Michel Bertay | |
| Jany Holt | Geneviève |
| Alain Fourès | Guillaume |
| Dominique Zardi | un enquêteur |
| Bénédicte Loyen | Paméla |
| Fabienne Barraud | la mère |
| Claudine Berthet | la directrice |
| Marina Rollman | Mélinda Wahl |
| Jean Schlegel | |
| Urs Bosshardt | |
| Antoine Monot Jr. |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Noir comme le souvenir |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France, Germany, Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Odessa Films, Koala Films, France 2 Cinéma, M6 Films, Les Productions JMH, Neue Bioskop Film |
| Release date | 9 agosto 1995 |
| Executive producer | Bernard Seitz, Xavier Grin |
| Production | Jean-Pierre Mocky, François Yon, Jean-Marc Henchoz, Sébastien Beffa, Nicolas Brigaud-Robert, Yannick Bernard |
| Writer | André Ruellan, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Carlene Thompson |
| Editing | Xavier Loutreuil, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Bruno Zincone |
| Cinematography | Edmond Richard |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Pierre Mocky |
| Camera operators | Edmond Richard |
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| Additional photography | Edmond Richard |
| Production design | Ivan Niclass, Patrick Stoll |
| Art direction | Ivan Niclass, Patrick Stoll |
| Set decoration | Patrick Stoll, Ivan Niclass |
| Music | Gabriel Yared, Sophie Bousquet-Foures, François Musy, Jacques Thomas-Gérard |
| Sound | Gabriel Yared, Sophie Bousquet-Foures, François Musy, Jacques Thomas-Gérard |
| Costume design | Anne Schotte |
| Makeup | Anne Schotte |
| Hairstyling | Anne Schotte |
Release dates
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