Drama ·Crime · France · 1971 · 1h 40m

Just Before Nightfall

Juste avant la nuit

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Director

Cast

Stéphane Audran as Hélène Masson Michel Bouquet as Charles Masson François Périer as François Tellier Henri Attal as Cavanna Jean Carmet as Jeannot Dominique Zardi as Prince

Crew

Jean Rabier — Director of Photography Pierre Jansen — Original Music Composer Claude Chabrol — Screenplay Edward Atiyah — Novel André Génovès — Producer Felice Testa Gay — Producer

Synopsis

A married man who killed the wife of his best friend during a tryst feels compelled to turn himself in.

Key Collaborators

Claude Chabrol Director Jean Rabier Director of Photography Pierre Jansen Original Music Composer Claude Chabrol Screenplay Edward Atiyah Novel André Génovès Producer Felice Testa Gay Producer

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