A Cry in the Night (1996 film)
| A Cry in the Night | |
|---|---|
| French | Le Cri de la nuit |
| Directed by | Jean Beaudry |
| Written by | Jean Beaudry |
| Produced by | Claude Cartier |
| Starring | Pierre Curzi Félix-Antoine Leroux Louise Richer |
| Cinematography | Éric Cayla |
| Edited by | Suzanne Allard |
| Music by | Robert Marcel Lepage |
Production company | Les Productions du lundi matin |
| Distributed by | Cinépix |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
A Cry in the Night (French: Le Cri de la nuit) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Jean Beaudry and released in 1996.[1] The film stars Pierre Curzi as Pierre, a night watchman at a college who indulges his passion for amateur astronomy on the building's roof; one night his routine is disturbed by the appearance of Nathaël (Félix-Antoine Leroux), a young man who is videotaping a farewell letter to his ex-girlfriend, and Hélène (Louise Richer), Pierre's own girlfriend who breaks up with him after revealing that she is pregnant.[2]
The film's cast also includes Jocelyn Bérubé and Sabine Karsenti.
Éric Cayla received a Genie Award nomination for Best Cinematography at the 18th Genie Awards in 1997.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Gerald Pratley, A Century of Canadian Cinema. Lynx Images, 2003. ISBN 1-894073-21-5. p. 52.
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Cri de la nuit, Le – Film de Jean Beaudry". Films du Québec, January 1, 2009.
- ^ Christopher Harris, "Greyson's Lilies leads Genie field Film with all-male cast gets 14 nominations". The Globe and Mail, October 17, 1996.
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