The Bright Night

The Bright Night

1978•1h 25m•6.7/10

FantasyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(11)

In a montage alternating with moments of Nigel Rogers' interpretation of the most beautiful passages from "Orpheus," the opera by Striggio and Monteverdi, La Nuit Claire is an evocation of the celebrated myth, within which images of the love between its two modern protagonists, Anne and Julien, are inscribed. - BAM/PFA

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Production

Les productions de l'aube, Vidéographies Productions

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lorraine Bonnemaison

Anne-Eurydice

Gérard Rouzier

Orphée, homme

Florence Rousseau

Orphée, femme

Marie Manet

Jocaste

Hans Meyer

Hans Meyer

Pluton

Liliane Oldriot

Daphnée

Jean de Gaspary

Apollon

Annick Dhotel

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