Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Age rating
- 15
- Language
- French
- Country
- France, Belgium, Morocco
Why tonight?
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
Algiers, 1938. Meursault, a quiet and unassuming employee in his early thirties, attends his mother's funeral without shedding a tear. The next day, he begins a casual affair with Marie, a work colleague. He quickly slips back into his usual routine.
- based on novel or book
- algiers
- algeria
- detached
- philosophical
- 1930s
- djazair
- apathetic
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Swann Arlaud — Chaplain
- Christophe Malavoy — Judge
- Nicolas Vaude — Prosecutor
- Jean-Charles Clichet — Examining Magistrate
- Mireille Perrier — Meursault's Mother
- Hajar Bouzaouit — Djemila
- Abderrahmane Dehkani — Moussa
- Jérôme Pouly — Céleste
- Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat — Caretaker of Old Person's Home
- Christophe Vandevelde — Masson
- Jean-Benoît Ugeux — Director of Old Person's Home
- Directed
- François Ozon
- Written
- François Ozon
Production
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 226 ratings
- Studio
- FOZ, France 2 Cinéma, Gaumont, SCOPE Pictures, Macassar Productions
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.
