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09 January 2026

Radiance Films peers deep into SERIE NOIRE (review)

A door-to-door salesman falls fatally in love with a girl pimped out by her aunt to pay the bills in Alain Corneau's SERIE NOIRE, an adaptation of Jim Thompson's "A Hell of a Woman" starring Patrick Dewaere and Marie Trintignant.

REVIEW LINK: Radiance Films (US) Region A/B Blu-ray (DVDCompare) 

SERIE NOIRE Blu-ray specs:

  • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.66:1 Widescreen
  • French LPCM 2.0 Mono
  • Optional English Subtitles
  • "SERIE NOIRE: The Darkness of the Soul" 2013 documentary
  • 2002 interview with director Alain Corneau and actress Marie Trintignant
  • 1981 Belgian television set interviews with director Alain Corneau and actors Patrick Dewaere and Miriam Boyer
  • "A Hollyhock in a Cornfield: Jim Thompson on Screen" visual essay by film historian Patrick  Martinovic 
  • Theatrical Trailer

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