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Just Before Nightfall (French: Juste avant la nuit) is a 1971 French crime drama film written and directed by Claude Chabrol and starring Stéphane Audran and Michel Bouquet.
Mar 31, 1971 · Just Before Nightfall: Directed by Claude Chabrol. With Michel Bouquet, Stéphane Audran, François Périer, Jean Carmet. Charles Masson, an advertising executive, is having an affair with Laura, the wife of his best friend, the architect François Tellier.
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- Crime, Drama
- Claude Chabrol
- 1971-03-31
An in-depth review of the film Juste avant la nuit (1971), aka Just Before Nightfall, directed by Claude Chabrol, featuring Michel Bouquet, Stephane Audran, Francois Perier.
- Claude Chabrol
"Just Before Nightfall" is one of Chabrol's best films on his favorite theme. He has, it turns out, a great deal more to say about his characters than we think at first, and after the blonde's murder the movie proceeds through guilt, remorse and forgiveness - and finds none of them as enduring as middle class respectability.
Charles Masson, an advertising executive, is having an affair with Laura, the wife of his best friend, the architect François Tellier. Charles strangles Laura when one of their S&M games goes too far.
Just Before Nightfall. An advertising executive is having an affair with his best friend's wife. When he accidentally strangles his lover, he struggles to decide if he should turn himself in...
- Drama
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