The Night and the Moment (1995)

  • NR
  • 07/05/1995 (FR)
  • Drama
  • 1h 30m

Overview

The Night and the Moment is a 1995 erotic drama. A writer (Dafoe) is invited to the house of a noblewoman (Olin) who adores free-thinkers. He attempts to seduce her but she insists that he tell her of his past love exploits. While doing so, he takes her through his time in prison where he was unknowingly incarcerated in the cell beside hers.

Anna Maria Tatò

Director, Screenplay

Jean-Claude Carrière

Screenplay

Claude-Prosper de Jolyot Crebillon

Novel

Cast

Willem Dafoe's headshot

Willem Dafoe

Lo scrittore
Lena Olin's headshot

Lena Olin

La marchesa
Miranda Richardson's headshot

Miranda Richardson

Julie
Carole Richert's headshot

Carole Richert

Armande
Jean-Claude Carrière's headshot

Jean-Claude Carrière

Il governatore
Valentina Cervi's headshot

Valentina Cervi

Axelle Cummings's headshot

Axelle Cummings

La cameriera della marchesa
Clifford De Spenser's headshot

Clifford De Spenser

Il marchese

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