Characters & Themes
Docile Night (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 90 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Guy Gilles
- Starring
- Jean Dasté, Pierre Étaix, Françoise Arnoul, Catherine Belkhodja, Claire Nebout, Philippe Mareuil
Jean, a successful painter, abandons his mistress but continues to call her sporadically, offering explanations; sometimes she answers, other times she hangs up. At the same time, a 16‑year‑old male prostitute, with whom Jean once had a brief homosexual encounter, begins to stalk him.
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