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Thus Finishes the Night (1949)

Thus Finishes the Night poster
Original title
Ainsi finit la nuit
Directed by
Emil-Edwin Reinert
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled in a web of suspicion and emotional turmoil after a crime occurs. She must navigate her relationships and her own conscience as secrets threaten to surface.

melancholicslow-burnbroodingsomberatmosphericnoir-adjacentintrospectiverestrained

What happens

Thus Finishes the Night (French: Ainsi finite la nuit) is a 1949 French drama film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Anne Vernon, Claude Dauphin and Henri Guisol. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Aguettand. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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