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Black and White in Color

1976 film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
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Summary

Black and White in Color is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,476 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[3]
  • Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud[4]
  • Screenwriter: Jean-Jacques Annaud[5], Georges Conchon[6]
  • Composer: Pierre Bachelet[7]
  • Genre: comedy drama[8], comedy film[9], drama film[10], war film[11]
  • Cast member: Jean Carmet[12], Jacques Dufilho[13], Peter Berling[14], Catherine Rouvel[15], Jacques Spiesser[16], Dora Doll[17], Dieter Schidor[18], Claude Legros[19], Jacques Monnet[20], Marc Zuber[21], Maurice Barrier[22]
  • Producer: Jacques Perrin[23], Arthur Cohn[24]
  • Director of photography: Claude Agostini[25]
  • Original language of film or TV show: French[26]
  • Review score: 7.7/10[27], 100%[28]
  • Color: color[29]
  • Country of origin: France[30], Germany[31], Ivory Coast[32], Switzerland[33]
  • Publication date: September 22, 1976[34], May 8, 1977[35], December 25, 1977[36], December 26, 1977[37], July 15, 1978[38], February 9, 1979[39], September 28, 1979[40], November 9, 1979[41], June 16, 1980[42], January 22, 1981[43], February 12, 1987[44]
  • Distributed by: Monogram Pictures[45]
  • Narrative location: Africa[46], French Equatorial Africa[47]
  • Filming location: Niofoin[48]
  • Main subject: colonialism[49], African theater of World War I[50], World War I[51]
  • Film editor: Françoise Bonnot[52]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[53], International Submission to the Academy Awards[54]
  • Title: La Victoire en chantant[55]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 6[56]
  • Duration: 90 minutes[57]
  • Set in period: World War I[58], 20th century[59], 1910s[60]
  • CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[61]

Why It Matters

Black and White in Color has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

What awards did Black and White in Color receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[3].

Related Entities

film France Germany Jacques Perrin Jean-Jacques Annaud

References

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  59. [61] ↑ . cnc.fr. cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'bg', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', 'gl', 'ha',
    Ampas collections film id → 1017686, W077606
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  2. 7w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War I, 20th century, 1910s
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  3. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 20989
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  4. 9w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War I, 20th century, 1910s
    Country of origin → France, Germany, Ivory Coast +1
    Narrative location → Africa, French Equatorial Africa
    Filming location → Niofoin
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  5. 14w ago · Schemathings · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → World War I, 20th century, 1910s
    Screenwriter → Jean-Jacques Annaud, Georges Conchon
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Screenwriter: Georges Conchon, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783713902464"
  6. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1976-09-22T00:00:00Z, +1977-05-08T00:00:00Z, +1977-12-25T00:00:00Z +8
    Screenwriter → Jean-Jacques Annaud, Georges Conchon
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+90'}
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → topic/Black-and-White-in-Color
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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