| The Black Cavalier | |
| Director: | Gilles Grangier |
| Producer: | Paul-Edmond Decharme Lucien Masson |
| Starring: | Georges Guétary Mila Parély Jean Tissier |
| Music: | Francis Lopez |
| Cinematography: | Marc Fossard |
| Editing: | Germaine Artus |
| Studio: | La Société des Films Sirius |
| Distributor: | La Société des Films Sirius |
| Runtime: | 81 minutes |
| Country: | France |
| Language: | French |
The Black Cavalier (French: Le cavalier noir) is a 1945 French historical adventure film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Georges Guétary, Mila Parély and Jean Tissier.[1] It also marked the screen debut of Nicole Maurey who appeared in a supporting role.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon. Location shooting took place at the Château de Vaudrémont in Vaudrémont (Haute-Marne).[2] It was one of the most popular movies in France in 1945 with admissions of 3,672,572.[3]
In French Flanders in the early eighteenth century, a nobleman who has been dispossessed of his property becomes a notorious outlaw. He targets the salt tax collector Monsieur de Saint-Brissac, but is lured by his attractive daughter into a trap.