The Big Night (1976)

Original title

Le grand soir

Directed by

Francis Reusser

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Switzerland

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

12

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young night watchman at a factory gets pulled into the orbit of a Leninism group. His involvement with them changes the course of his life.

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What happens

The Big Night (French: Le Grand Soir) is a 1976 Swiss drama film directed by Francis Reusser and written by Jacques Baynac. Starring Jacqueline Parent and Niels Arestrup, it follows a young night watchman who becomes involved with a group of Leninists. The film won at the Locarno Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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