Marguerite de la nuit (US title: Marguerite of the Night) is a 1955 French language motion picture fantasy drama directed by Claude Autant-Lara, and written by Ghislaine Autant-Lara (screenplay & dialogue) and Gabriel Arout (adaptation), based on novel by Pierre Dumarchais. The film stars Michèle Morgan and Yves Montand.
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| Directed by | Claude Autant-Lara |
| Written by | Ghislaine Autant-Lara Gabriel Arout |
| Produced by | Cino Del Duca |
| Starring | Michèle Morgan Yves Montand |
| Cinematography | Jacques Natteau |
| Edited by | Madeleine Gug |
| Music by | René Cloërec |
Production companies | Cino del Duca Del Duca Films Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG) |
| Distributed by | Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont |
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Running time | 125 min |
| Country | Italy / France |
| Language | French |
It tells the story of an older pedant who buys adolescence from Satan.
Cast
edit- Michèle Morgan as Marguerite
- Yves Montand as M. Léon
- Massimo Girotti as Valentin
- Jean Debucourt as L'homme austère
- Jacques Clancy as Angelo
- Paul Demange as Ua client du 'Pigall's'
- Jacques Erwin as the ténor
- Camille Guérini
- Suzet Maïs as a client at the 'Pigall's'
- Max Mégy
- Geneviève Morel as La concierge
- Fernand Sardou as Le patron du café
- Hélène Tossy as La patronne du café
- Louis Seigner as L'homme de l'hôtel
- Jean-François Calvé as Georges Faust
- Palau as Dr. Faust
External links
edit- Marguerite de la nuit at the British Film Institute[better source needed]
- Marguerite de la nuit at Alice Cinema
- Marguerite de la nuit at IMDb
- Marguerite de la nuit at AllMovie
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