Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.
- hotel room
- dying and death
- newspaper
- journalist
- friendship
- paris
- france
- fight
- loss of loved one
- gun
- car thief
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Michel Poiccard / László Kovács
Jean Seberg
Patricia Franchini
Daniel Boulanger
Police Inspector Vital
Henri-Jacques Huet
Antonio Berrutti
- Roger Hanin — Carl Zubart
- Van Doude — American Journalist, Patricia's Friend
- Claude Mansard — Claudius Mansard
- Liliane Dreyfus — Liliane / Minouche
- Michel Fabre — Police Inspector #2
- Jean-Pierre Melville — Parvulesco the Writer
- Jean-Luc Godard — The Snitch
- Richard Balducci — Tolmatchoff
- André S. Labarthe — Journalist at Orly
- François Moreuil — Journalist at Orly
- Jacques Lourcelles
- Directed
- Jean-Luc Godard
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 2,059 ratings
- Studio
- Les Films Impéria, Les Productions Georges de Beauregard, SNC
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
