Black Tights

Name: Black Tights
Genre: comedy, drama, music, romance
Released: 1961
Duration: 140 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Maurice Chevalier, Zizi Jeanmaire, Roland Petit, Moira Shearer, Cyd Charisse

Black Tights (1961) — comedy, drama, music film. Directed by Terence Young. Starring Maurice Chevalier, Zizi Jeanmaire, Roland Petit, Moira Shearer. This page maps 4 characters and 4 relationships between them as an interactive character network.

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Story Analysis

Four interconnected ballet stories explore love, sacrifice, and theatrical framing through stylized dance and commentary.

Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance · 6.6/10 · 140 min · 1961

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.

Credits

director

Terence Young
lyricist

Raymond Queneau
original story

Ludovic Halévy
original story

Henri Meilhac
actor

as Himself / Narrator

Maurice Chevalier

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Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q4922044), public domain (CC0).