| The Night of the Visitor | |
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| Director: | Laurent Gagliardi |
| Producer: | René Gueissaz |
| Starring: | Macha Grenon Luce Guilbeault Maka Kotto |
| Music: | Michel Arcand Stéphane Hénault |
| Cinematography: | Éric Cayla |
| Editing: | Werner Nold |
| Studio: | ACPAV National Film Board of Canada |
| Runtime: | 13 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | French |
The Night of the Visitor (French: La nuit du visiteur) is a Canadian drama short film, directed by Laurent Gagliardi and released in 1990.[1] The film centres on the residents of a small apartment building, depicting their own personal dramas on the night that a young man is knocking at the front door asking to be let in the building.
The film's cast includes Daniel Brière, Monique Chabot, Hugolin Chevrette-Landesque, Macha Grenon, Luce Guilbeault, Maka Kotto, Roger Léger, Claude Prégent and Mirella Tomassini.
The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Theatrical Short Film at the 12th Genie Awards in 1991.[2]