The Black Diamond (Le diamant noir) 111 years old

On instructions of the French company Pathé Frères, Alfred Machin develops a film industry in the Netherlands and Belgium from 1912 to the advent of World War One. He directs several quality films including La Fille de Delft, Maudite soit la Guerre and this wonderful gem Le Diamant Noir. A man is accused of theft and decides to quit the country. Machin's favourite pet, the panther Mimir shares the lead roll in this film with a magpie.

Credits

The Black Diamond Cast

Name Character
Albert Dieudonné He was 23, 86 years old when he died as Luc Ogier
Fernand Crommelynck He was 26, 83 years old when he died as Santher

The Black Diamond Crew

Name Department
Alfred Machin as Director. He was 36 (52) years old when He died Directing
The Black Diamond poster
The Black Diamond (111 years)

  • Release day: Monday, May 19, 1913
  • Runtime: 50 minutes