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Black (2015)

Nov 11, 2015 Action, Drama 1h 35m
66%
User Score
7.0/10
60%
74/100

Overview

Mavela, 15 years old, is a Black Bronx. She falls madly in love with Marwan, an extremely charismatic member of a rival gang, the 1080s. The young couple is forced to make a brutal choice between gang loyalty and the love they have for one another. An impossible dilemma.

Bilall Fallah
Director
Adil El Arbi
Director
Hans Herbots
Screenplay
Nele Meirhaeghe
Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Martha Canga Antonio
Martha Canga Antonio

Mavela
Aboubakr Bensaïhi
Aboubakr Bensaïhi

Marwan
Emmanuel Tahon
Emmanuel Tahon

X
Théo Kabeya
Théo Kabeya

Notorious
Marine Scandiuzzi
Marine Scandiuzzi

Sindi
Simon Frey
Simon Frey

Jonathan
Sanaa Bourrasse
Sanaa Bourrasse

Loubna
Soufiane Chilah
Soufiane Chilah

Nassim
Natascha Boyamba
Natascha Boyamba

Justelle

Full Cast & Crew

Media

Black - Official trailer - English subtitles
Black - Official trailer - English subtitles
Trailer
Black - Official Teaser
Black - Official Teaser
Teaser
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Reviews

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A review by Reno
Written on May 23, 2016

> Brussels' an underworld love story.

It is a Belgian version of the film adaptation of William Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'. But it is modernised and gangsterised crime-drama-romance. Sets in the present Brussels about the two black rivalry gangs, their dispute heats up further after discovering one of the members from each gang has fallen in love. In a result an ultimate gang fight undertakes and what comes after that is we all know it.

This is the most harsh version of the most beautiful romance tale. I meant not violently, though there are many fight sequences, but sexual contents were too strong. If you are a fan of the original work, then you might dislike the film. Because the portrayal of Juliet was so unpleasant which is realistic to the real underworld. But if you are a...

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