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The Night Affair (1958) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1958 · 93 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Gilles Grangier
- Starring
- Robert Manuel, Jacques Marin, Danielle Darrieux, Jean Gabin, Paul Frankeur, Pierre Collet
In Paris, a night of love, lust and murder unfolds while the city sleeps, only to return in darkness. Vice inspector Vallois of the Paris police becomes concerned for Lucky, a drug‑addicted woman (Najda Tiller), seeing her as a victim. He works to free her from narcotics, wins her affection, and dismantles the drug ring that caused her addiction.
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