Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.
- jealousy
- romance
- flashback
- film noir
- murder
- french noir
- dog trainer
- police standoff
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Mady Berry — La concierge
- René Génin — Le concierge
- Arthur Devère — M. Gerbois
- René Bergeron — Le patron du café
- Bernard Blier — Gaston
- Germaine Lix — La chanteuse
- Gabrielle Fontan — La vieille dame dans l'escalier
- Jacques Baumer — Le commissaire
- Marcel Pérès — Paulo
- Annie Carriel — Une locataire
- Léonce Corne
- Directed
- Marcel Carné
- Written
- Jacques Prévert, Jacques Viot
Production
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 255 ratings
- Studio
- Productions Sigma
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.
