Movie

Black Girl

★ 7.2(175)19661h 5m

Drama

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Black Girl is streaming on MUBI in Japan. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

Where to watch Black Girl

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Good to know

Director: Ousmane Sembène
Release date: 1966-03-17
Runtime: 1h 5m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Filmi Domirev

Black Girl — trailer

About Black Girl

Black Girl is a 1966 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Ousmane Sembène, starring Mbissine Thérèse Diop, Anne-Marie Jelinek and Robert Fontaine. It has a runtime of 1 hour 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 175 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Black Girl in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marginalization.

Cast

Mbissine Thérèse Diop

Diouana

Anne-Marie Jelinek

Madame

Robert Fontaine

Monsieur

Nar Sene

Diouana's Boyfriend

Ibrahima Boy

Boy with Mask

Bernard Delbard

Young Male Guest

Nicole Donati

Young Female Guest

Raymond Lemeri

Old Male Guest

Suzanne Lemeri

Old Female Guest

Philippe

Couple's Oldest Son

Sophie

Couple's Daughter

Damien

Couple's Youngest Son

Themes & keywords

immigrantsuicideworkfrancehomesicknessservantsouthern franceexploitationsenegalfrench rivieralonelinessracismblack and whitemaidemployer employee relationship