Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
Newly married couple Juliette and ship captain Jean struggle through marriage as they travel on the L'Atalante along with the captain's first mate and a cabin boy.
- depression
- marriage
- surrealism
- underwater
- barge
- marital problem
- bold
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Louis Lefebvre — Cabin Boy
- Maurice Gilles — Office Manager
- Raphaël Diligent — Raspoutine, the boatman
- Claude Aveline — (uncredited)
- René Blech — Best Man at Wedding (uncredited)
- Lou Bonin — Passenger at Railway Station (uncredited)
- Charles Dorat — Thief (uncredited)
- Genya Lozinska — Fortune Teller (uncredited)
- Gen Paul — Master of Ceremonies at Wedding (uncredited)
- Jacques Prévert — Passenger at Railway Station (uncredited)
- Pierre Prévert — Traveler in a Hurry (uncredited)
- Directed
- Jean Vigo
- Written
- Jean Guinée, Albert Riéra, Jean Vigo
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 467 ratings
- Studio
- Argui-Film, Gaumont-Franco Film-Aubert (G.F.F.A)
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.
