

Black Thursday
In Paris, in 1942, on a Thursday, the Parisian police herded together some 13,000 Jews for deportation to German territory. In this story, Paul (Christian Rist) is a teenager who tries to prevent this from happening. At first he attempts to save two elderly Jews, but they are resigned to their fate and comply with the order to assemble. For a short while, he is able to keep Jeanne (Christine Pascal) from joining them, but, after a long and strenuous day, she finally escapes from him he is too tired to chase after her.
Cast

Christine Pascal
Jeanne

Judith Magre
madame Ash

Alice Sapritch
la vieille dame

Michel Auclair
monsieur Edmond
Christian Rist
Paul

Michel Robin
le cousin

Henri Garcin
Ernst Jünger

Jacques Rispal

Alexandre Rignault

Jacques Debary

André Thorent

Evelyne Istria
Françoise Bertin
Jean-Claude Amyl

Xavier Depraz
Storyline
In Paris, in 1942, on a Thursday, the Parisian police herded together some 13,000 Jews for deportation to German territory. In this story, Paul (Christian Rist) is a teenager who tries to prevent this from happening. At first he attempts to save two elderly Jews, but they are resigned to their fate and comply with the order to assemble. For a short while, he is able to keep Jeanne (Christine Pascal) from joining them, but, after a long and strenuous day, she finally escapes from him he is too tired to chase after her.
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