The Night and the Moment (1994)
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This drama is based upon an 18th century French novel by Crebillon. It represents the sharp conversations between a clever, free-thinking writer and a beautiful noblewoman as he tries to seduce her. At her request, he must recount his previous love exploits. He also describes the times he spent in… More This drama is based upon an 18th century French novel by Crebillon. It represents the sharp conversations between a clever, free-thinking writer and a beautiful noblewoman as he tries to seduce her. At her request, he must recount his previous love exploits. He also describes the times he spent in prison after he was arrested for his licentious writings and suspicious acquaintances. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Anna Maria Tato
- Written By
- Jean-Claude Carriere
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- In Theaters
- Jul 5, 1995 Wide
- On DVD
- Feb 4, 2003
- Studio
- Miramax
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Cast
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Willem Dafoe
as The Writer
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Lena Olin
as The Marquise
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Miranda Richardson
as Julie
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Jean-Claude Carriere
as The Governor
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Carole Richert
as Armande
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Christine Sireyzol
as Justine
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Guy Verame
as Official
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Ivan Bacciocchi
as Prison Guard