In 1827, Berthet, the son of a craftsman and a young seminarian, was tried and sentenced to death for murdering his former mistress, the wife of a noble who had hired him as tutor to his children.
The Red and the Black has generally received mixed reviews.
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Review of The Red and the Black (1997)
By Fernando F. Croce (840) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 19 Feb 2006
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The Red and the Black was released in 1997 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 2 reviews, giving The Red and the Black (1997) an average rating of 59%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 60%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 50%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Red and the Black than critics were.
With a score of 59%, The Red and the Black is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1997, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1997 with similar scores include films like Good Burger, Addicted to Love and Snow White: A Tale of Terror.
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