Nocturne
Synopsis
It's night. Perhaps after a dream of an intruder crashing through a window, a woman who's sensitive to light has a telephone conversation with a friend. The woman has a plane ticket from Copenhagen to Buenos Aires at 6 that morning. She doesn't want to go. Her friend encourages her to make the trip. Later, she stands in a car park with her suitcase. Flying geese fill the screen.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lars von Trier
- Screenplay & Story
- Lars von Trier, Tom Elling
- Original Title
- Nocturne
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Den Danske Filmskole
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier, Tom Elling
Department Leadership Roster
Lars von Trier
Writer
Lars von Trier
Director
Tom Elling
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nocturne
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What is Nocturne about?
It's night. Perhaps after a dream of an intruder crashing through a window, a woman who's sensitive to light has a telephone conversation with a friend. The woman has a plane ticket from Copenhagen to Buenos Aires at 6 that morning. She doesn't want to go. Her friend encourages her to make the trip. Later, she stands in a car park with her suitcase. Flying geese fill the screen.
Who directed Nocturne?
Nocturne was directed by Lars von Trier.
Who stars in Nocturne?
The principal cast of Nocturne includes Yvette, Solbjørg Højfeldt, Anne-Lise Gabold.
When was Nocturne released and how long is it?
Nocturne was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 8m.