Black Tights

It's sheer magic!

Black Tights — Plot

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.

• Release date
• September 7, 1961
• Runtime
• 140 min
• Genres
• Music, Romance, Drama, Comedy
• Director
• Terence Young

Black Tights — 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

G

Georges Reich Christian Hans van Manen The Husband / A thug / A bandit

H

Henning Kronstam The Toreador