The Black Tulip (1964)
Original title: La Tulipe noire
The Black Tulip is a 1964 French-language adventure movie directed by Christian-Jaque, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars Alain Delon, Virna Lisi and Adolfo Marsillach.
Aristocrat Guillaume de Saint Preux leads a double life as a masked bandit known as the Black Tulip. The Black Tulip only robs rich aristocrats, so the local peasants regard him as a hero. Baron La Mouche is convinced Guillaume is the Tulip. During a robbery, he scars the Tulip's face, and hopes to use this to expose Guillaume, but Guillaume is one step ahead.
Where to watch The Black Tulip
Stream: Kino Film Collection
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Cast
- Alain Delon as Julien/Guillaume de Saint Preux
- Virna Lisi as Caroline 'Caro' Plantin
- Adolfo Marsillach as Baron La Mouche
- Dawn Addams as La marquise Catherine de Vigogne
- Akim Tamiroff as Marquis de Vigogne
- Laura Valenzuela as Lisette
- George Rigaud as L'intendant général / Chief of Police
- Francis Blanche as Plantin
- José Jaspe as Brignon
- Perla Cristal
- José Luis Pellicena
- Enrique Ávila as Un villageois / Villager