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The Black Diamond
The Black Diamond
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The Black Diamond

Original Title: Le diamant noir

1913
50m

Status

Released

Release

1913

Runtime

50m

Storyline

On instructions of the French company Pathé Frères, Alfred Machin develops a film industry in the Netherlands and Belgium from 1912 to the advent of World War One. He directs several quality films including La Fille de Delft, Maudite soit la Guerre and this wonderful gem Le Diamant Noir. A man is accused of theft and decides to quit the country. Machin's favourite pet, the panther Mimir shares the lead roll in this film with a magpie.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
May 19, 1913
Languages
No Language
Director
Alfred Machin
Alfred Machin
Production
Belge Cinéma Film
Belge Cinéma Film
Production Countries
Belgium

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Albert Dieudonné

Albert Dieudonné

Luc Ogier

Blanche Derval

Linke

Fernand Crommelynck

Fernand Crommelynck

Santher

Delaunay

Delaunay

Fernande Dépernay

Hébert

Hélène Lefèbvre

Cécile May

Mimir

Richard

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