Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
Working extremely hard to keep his hotel afloat, Paul begins hearing voices in his head. Convinced that his wife has been unfaithful, he begins to see every male guest as a potential threat. What follows is Paul's downward spiral into the madness of deranged jealousy where he finally discovers that hell is not a state of mind – hell is himself.
- adultery
- jealousy
- marriage crisis
- paranoia
- violent husband
- descent into madness
- psychological thriller
- failing marriage
- marital rape
- jealous husband
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Marc Lavoine — Martineau
- Christiane Minazzoli — Mme Vernon
- Dora Doll — Mme Chabert
- Mario David — Duhamel
- Jean-Pierre Cassel — M. Vernon
- Sophie Artur — Clotilde
- Thomas Chabrol — Julien
- Yves Verhoeven — Young Boy
- Amaya Antolin — Mariette
- Jean-Claude Barbier — M. Pinoiseau
- Claire de Beaumont — Mme Rudemont
- Directed
- Claude Chabrol
- Written
- Claude Chabrol
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 284 ratings
- Studio
- mk2 Films, CED Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Cinémanuel
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.
