Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- France, Italy
Why tonight?
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
Jean, a married 40-year-old filmmaker, and his young working class lover, Catherine, engage in a circular series of spectacular blow-ups and tentative reunions, their mutual desire a fire that burns them again and again.
- based on novel or book
- dysfunctional marriage
- marriage problems
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Macha Méril — Françoise
- Christine Fabréga — Catherine's Mother
- Muse Dalbray — Catherine's Grandmother
- Maurice Risch — Michel
- Patricia Pierangeli — Annie
- Directed
- Maurice Pialat
- Written
- Maurice Pialat
Production
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 91 ratings
- Studio
- Gaumont, Empire Films, Lido Films
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.
