Black Thursday is a French film from 1974 directed by Michel Mitrani. Based on a semi-autobiographical 1960 novel by Roger Bousinnot, the film portrays the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup in 1942, when French police arrested over 13,000 Jewish inhabitants of Paris and held them under inhumane conditions for deportation to Auschwitz, where virtually all were murdered. It was entered into the 24th Berlin International Film Festival.
Black Thursday (1974)
Directed by Michel Mitrani
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Themes
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24th Berlin International Film Festival, French, French Resistance
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Narrative Location: Paris
Alternate Titles
5.ª Feira Trágica
PT
Black Thursday
, US
Czarny czwartek
PL
Die Verfolgten
DE
El jueves del adios
UY
Les guichets du Louvre
FR
Quinta-Feira Trágica
PT
Ta tameia tou Louvrou
GR