Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- Canada, France
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
Saint Charles County, Missouri, December 1863. Edmond, a prosperous French perfume merchant, decides to flee to a safer place when the storms of the American Civil War start knocking at his door, threatening the life and fortune of his family.
- husband wife relationship
- sibling relationship
- smuggling (contraband)
- missouri
- family secrets
- voodoo ritual
- american civil war
- 1860s
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Constance Dollé — Madeleine
- Armelle Abibou — Layla
- Maryne Bertieaux — Abigaelle
- Kate Moran — Bettie
- Pierre-Yves Cardinal — Samuel
- Jerry Di Giacomo — Henry
- Grégoire Colin — Monsieur de Lisle
- Lee Delong — Miss Davis
- Mathieu Perotto — Young Soldier
- Vincent Grass — Big Boss
- James Gerard — Hotel Manager
- Directed
- David Perrault
- Written
- David Perrault
Production
- Rating
- 5.5 / 10 · 60 ratings
- Studio
- Mille et une productions, Metafilms, UProduction, Pyramide Films, Canal+, Ciné+
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.
