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The Red and the Black poster
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Strong
MASTER SCORE 63.6 / 100
1954·Drama / Romance·3h 25m

THE RED AND THE BLACK

It's no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post-Napoleonic era, his intensely romantic liaisons propel him forward at a pace he cannot control.

Above the Line
Claude Autant-Lara·DirectorClaude Autant-Lara·WriterJean Aurenche·WriterMichel Kelber·Director of PhotographyMadeleine Gug·Editor
Cast
Gérard Philipe·Julien SorelDanielle Darrieux·Mrs. de RénalAntonella Lualdi·Mathilde de La MoleJean Mercure·Marquis de La MoleAntoine Balpêtré·Abbot PirardAndré Brunot·Abbot ChélanAnna Maria Sandri·ElisaJean Martinelli·Mr. de RénalPierre Jourdan·Count AltamiraGérard Séty·Lieutenant Liéven
Full Crew
(12 credits)
Directing· 1
Claude Autant-Lara·Director
Writing· 4
Claude Autant-Lara·WriterJean Aurenche·WriterPierre Bost·WriterStendhal·Novel
Camera· 1
Michel Kelber·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Madeleine Gug·EditorBorys Lewin·Editor
Art & Design· 2
Max Douy·Production DesignRosine Delamare·Costume Design
Production· 2
Henry Deutschmeister·ProducerGianni Hecht Lucari·Producer
By the Numbers
63.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
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