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Just Before Nightfall

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

1h 40m1971TMDb 6.5

DramaCrime

French

Crew and Cast

Claude ChabrolClaude ChabrolDirectorStéphane AudranStéphane AudranHélène MassonMichel BouquetMichel BouquetCharles MassonFrançois PérierFrançois PérierFrançois TellierHenri AttalHenri AttalCavannaJean CarmetJean CarmetJeannotDominique ZardiDominique ZardiPrince
Brigitte PérinJoséphine Masson
Pascal GillotAuguste MassonAnna DoukingAnna DoukingLaure TellierDaniel LecourtoisDaniel LecourtoisDorfmann
Paul TempsBardinRoger LumontRoger LumontCommissaire DelfeilMarina NinchiMarina NinchiGina Mallardi
Gilbert ServierUn policierDominique MarcasDominique MarcasMme OrtizMarcel GassoukMarcel GassoukBarmanClelia MataniaClelia MataniaMme Masson

Storyline

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

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Info

Original title
Juste avant la nuit
Status
Released
Released
31 March 1971
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB score
6.5 / 10 (71 votes)

Production

Director
Claude Chabrol
Writers
Claude Chabrol, Edward Atiyah
Studios
Les Films La Boétie, Cinegai
Countries
France, Italy

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French