Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- France, Italy
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.
- robbery
- detective
- neo-noir
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Alain Delon
Roger Borniche
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Émile Buisson
Claudine Auger
Catherine
Renato Salvatori
Mario Poncini
- André Pousse — Jean-Baptiste Buisson
- Marco Perrin — Vieuchene
- Henri Guybet — Hidoine
- Maurice Barrier — Rene Bollec
- Denis Manuel — Lucien Darros
- Maurice Biraud — Owner of the Saint-Appoline hotel
- Mario David — Raymond Pelletier
- Paul Crauchet — Paul Robier
- Françoise Dorner — Suzanne Bollec
- William Sabatier — Ange
- Adolfo Lastretti — Jeannot, aka 'le Niçois'
- Directed
- Jacques Deray
- Written
- Alphonse Boudard, Jacques Deray
Production
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 120 ratings
- Studio
- Adel Productions, Lira Films, Mondial Televisione Film
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.
