Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- Germany, France
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small town near Avignon. Marie discovers her femininity and falls for a young Jewish doctor, but he prefers Eva, Marie's mother.
- coming of age
- first love
- woman director
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Jacques Weber — Jean
- Jean-François Balmer — André, le menuisier
- Hugues Quester — Le fils du forgeron
- Roger Blin — Romain
- Frank Muth — François, 'l'innocent'
- Maurice Baquet — Jules, le cantonnier
- Nadine Basile — Rose, épouse du contonnier
- Françoise Bette — Violette
- Michel Blanc — M. Bertin
- Bérangère Bonvoisin — La fille du maire
- Juliette Brac — La femme du forgeron
- Directed
- Jeanne Moreau
- Written
- Jeanne Moreau, Henriette Jelinek
Production
- Studio
- Carthago Coop. Cinematográfica, Südwestfunk, Janus Filmproduktion GmbH
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.
