La Nuit est à nous (1953)
Directed by Jean Stelli

Drama
aka: The Night Is Ours

Film Synopsis

Françoise Chozat is a test pilot who only lives for her dangerous profession.  Then she meets Alain Brecourt, a former pilot during the war, and discovers love for the first time.  But Alain is already married, to a singer from whom he claims to have been separated for some time.  Françoise becomes his mistress, unaware that she has been deceived...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jean Stelli
  • Script: François Chalais, Henri Vendesse, Henry Kistemaekers (play)
  • Cinematographer: Nicolas Hayer
  • Music: René Sylviano
  • Cast: Simone Renant (Françoise Clozat), Jean Danet (Alain Brécourt), Jean Murat (Gribaldi), Virginia Keiley (Diana), Jean Debucourt (Besagne), Germaine de France (Marthe), Christian Lude (Imprésario de Diana), Huguette Vergne, Paul Pavel, Paul Barge, Jacques Denoël, Jacques Butin, Roger Bontemps
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color (Gevacolor)
  • Runtime: 90 min
  • Aka: The Night Is Ours

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