What is "black humor"

alt. (context uncountable English) A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be serious or volatile, such as death, divorce, drug abuse, etc. n. (context uncountable English) A subgenre of comedy and satire that deals with subjects that are believed to be serious or volatile, such as death, divorce, drug abuse, etc.

n. the juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect [syn: black humour]

Black Humor or Umorismo in nero is a 1965 black comedy anthology film directed by Claude Autant-Lara, Giancarlo Zagni and José María Forqué.