The Night Is Ours | |
Director: | Jean Stelli |
Producer: | Henri Ullmann |
Music: | René Sylviano |
Cinematography: | Nicolas Hayer |
Editing: | Paul Cayatte |
Studio: | Compagnie Nouvelle du Cinéma |
Distributor: | Cora Films |
Runtime: | 90 minutes |
Country: | France |
The Night Is Ours (French: La nuit est à nous) is a 1953 French drama film directed by Jean Stelli and starring Simone Renant, Jean Danet and Jean Murat.[1] [2] [3] It was a remake of the 1929 German film The Night Belongs to Us. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier.
Alain Brécourt, a former pilot during the Second World War, meets Françoise a young test pilot. The two fall in love but she is disturbed to discover that he already married to a singer. Despite his assurances that they have separated and there is nothing between them a distraught Françoise attempts to commit suicide during a flight.