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Guest for One Night (1939)

Guest for One Night poster
Original title
L'ospite di una notte
Directed by
Giuseppe Guarino
Genre
crime film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A stranger arrives in a small town and gets drawn into a criminal situation. The story follows the events of one night as secrets and danger unfold.

suspensefulnoir-ishclassicmysterioustautatmosphericold-fashioned

What happens

Guest for One Night (Italian: L'ospite di una notte) is a 1939 Italian film directed by Giuseppe Guarino and starring Gian Paolo Rosmino, Ugo Sasso, and Guglielmo Barnabò. It was made at the Titanus Studios in Rome. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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