The Bright Night(1978)
La Nuit claire
The Bright Night Synopsis
In a montage alternating with moments of Nigel Rogers' interpretation of the most beautiful passages from "Orpheus," the opera by Striggio and Monteverdi, La Nuit Claire is an evocation of the celebrated myth, within which images of the love between its two modern protagonists, Anne and Julien, are inscribed. - BAM/PFA
The Bright Night (1978) is a fantasy and drama film directed by Marcel Hanoun, released on October 29, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Lorraine Bonnemaison, Gérard Rouzier, Florence Rousseau and Marie Manet. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Marcel Hanoun
- Writers:
- Marcel Hanoun
- Producers:
- Jean-Paul Cassagnac
- Production:
- Les productions de l'aube, Vidéographies Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Bright Night (1978) Trailer
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The Bright Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Lorraine Bonnemaison
Lorraine Bonnemaison
as Anne-Eurydice
- Gérard Rouzier
Gérard Rouzier
as Orphée, homme
- Florence Rousseau
Florence Rousseau
as Orphée, femme
- Marie Manet
Marie Manet
as Jocaste
Hans Meyer
as Pluton
- Liliane Oldriot
Liliane Oldriot
as Daphnée
- Jean de Gaspary
Jean de Gaspary
as Apollon
- Annick Dhotel
Annick Dhotel
as La première menade
Key crew
Directed by Marcel Hanoun, written by Marcel Hanoun, produced by Jean-Paul Cassagnac.
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The Bright Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 12 ratings.
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The Bright Night – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Bright Night?
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The main cast of The Bright Night (1978) includes Lorraine Bonnemaison, Gérard Rouzier, Florence Rousseau, Marie Manet and Hans Meyer. The film was directed by Marcel Hanoun. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Bright Night released?
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The Bright Night was released on October 29, 1978 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is The Bright Night worth watching?
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The Bright Night (1978) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Bright Night?
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