Guardian of the Night

Year: 1986

Runtime: 104 mins

Language: French

Director: Jean-Pierre Limosin

DramaComedy

Jean‑Philippe Ecoffey stars as Yves, an erratic night‑shift police officer who secretly turns to petty crime by day to impress Aurore, a nurse (Aurelle Doazan) he idolizes from afar. Though she already has a boyfriend, Yves robs a post office and later tries to run over her lover, actions that finally land him in serious trouble, all delivered with an off‑beat, original comedy‑drama humor.

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