The Black Indies (1964): cast, story & where to watch

1964 · Film · ★ 7

The Black Indies poster

Released in 1964, The Black Indies is an adventure and tv movie film directed by Marcel Bluwal, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1870s Scotland mining engineer James Starr is asked by former colleague Simon Ford, who's living inside the abandoned Aberfoyle mine, to help solve mysterious occurrences taking place inside the mine.

Who’s in it. The Black Indies stars Alain Mottet as James Starr, Georges Poujouly as Harry Ford, André Valmy as Simon Ford and Jean-Pierre Moulin as Jack Ryan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Black Indies has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Black Indies page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Black Indies tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Black Indies (1964)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Black Indies change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Black Indies worth watching?
The Black Indies holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Black Indies?
The Black Indies stars Alain Mottet, Georges Poujouly, André Valmy, Jean-Pierre Moulin and Geneviève Fontanel.
When was The Black Indies released?
The Black Indies was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.