One Does Not Bury Sunday

The hero is a black man from Martinique who feels nostalgic for his island and is on his own in France. He falls in love with an au pair girl but has a love affair with a married woman, Mrs Courtalès. He kills the husband in self-defense. But eight months later, he is arrested by the Police. Philippe's fate depends on a child's birth. It will not be what he's expecting.

Release Date

April 27, 1960

Status

Released

Original Title

On n'enterre pas le dimanche

Runtime

1h 35min

Budget

Revenue

Language

French

Production Companies

Port Royal Films