---
title: 'The Black Crown (1951)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Luis Saslavsky'
released: '1951-05-23'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-black-crown-1951'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042346/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Black Crown (1951)

1951 · 105 min · Drama, Mystery · France, Italy, Spain

Original title: La corona negra

## Synopsis

The Black Crown is a 1951 French-Spanish film noir directed by Luis Saslavsky and starring María Félix, Rossano Brazzi and Vittorio Gassman. It is based on the story La Vénus d'Ille by Prosper Mérimée.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Luis Saslavsky](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-saslavsky)
- **Screenplay:** [Jean Cocteau](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-cocteau)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Juan Quintero Muñoz](https://cinepixo.com/people/juan-quintero-munoz)
- **Producer:** [Cesáreo González](https://cinepixo.com/people/cesareo-gonzalez)
- **Director of Photography:** [Antonio L. Ballesteros](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-l-ballesteros)
- **Editor:** [José Antonio Rojo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-antonio-rojo)

## Cast

- [Rossano Brazzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/rossano-brazzi)
- [María Francés](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-frances)
- [Julia Caba Alba](https://cinepixo.com/people/julia-caba-alba)
- [Piéral](https://cinepixo.com/people/pieral)
- [Manuel Arbó](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuel-arbo)
- [Vittorio Gassman](https://cinepixo.com/people/vittorio-gassman)
- [Félix Fernández](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-fernandez)
- [Arturo Bragaglia](https://cinepixo.com/people/arturo-bragaglia)
- [Antonia Herrero](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonia-herrero)

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