Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
Paris, France, December 1946. Jenny Lamour, an ambitious cabaret singer, and Maurice, her extremely jealous pianist husband, become involved in the thorough investigation of the murder of a shady businessman, led by Antoine, a peculiar and methodical police inspector.
- husband wife relationship
- love triangle
- cabaret
- backstage
- co-workers relationship
- french noir
- jealous husband
- crime investigation
- christmas
- cabaret singer
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Louis Jouvet
Inspector Antoine
Simone Renant
Dora Monnier
Bernard Blier
Maurice Martineau
Suzy Delair
Jenny Lamour
- Pierre Larquey — Emile Lafour
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir — Pâquerette
- Claudine Dupuis — Manon
- Charles Dullin — Georges Brignon
- Henri Arius — Léopardi
- Charles Blavette — Gendarme Poitevin
- René Blancard — Police Commissioner
- Robert Dalban — Paulo
- Jean Daurand — Inspector Picard
- Jean Dunot — Nitram
- Jacques Grétillat — Auguste
- Directed
- Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Written
- Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jean Ferry
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 198 ratings
- Studio
- Majestic Films
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