The Night Affair movie poster

The Night Affair

"Paris Before Dawn - The end of an interlude of love, lust and murder...running its course while the city sleeps. As if terrified by the light of day...it waits, only to return under cover of another night."

May 14, 1958 1h 33m 6.2/10 (42 votes)

Originally released in 1958. The Night Affair is a crime/thriller film. directed by Gilles Grangier.

Starring Jean Gabin, Danielle Darrieux, and Nadja Tiller

Synopsis

Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicted Lucky (Najda Tiller), whom he considers to be more victim than criminal. Taking it upon himself to wean Lucky away from narcotics, Vallois also wins her love -- and, incidentally, smashes the dope ring responsible for her addiction.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 14, 1958 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (42 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Orex Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night Affair about?

Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicted Lucky (Najda Tiller), whom he considers to be more victim than criminal. Taking it upon himself...

Who directed The Night Affair?

The Night Affair was directed by Gilles Grangier.

How long is The Night Affair?

The Night Affair has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Night Affair released?

The Night Affair was released on May 14, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Night Affair?

The main cast of The Night Affair includes Jean Gabin, Danielle Darrieux, Nadja Tiller, Paul Frankeur, Hazel Scott.