The Night of the Hunted
La Nuit des traqués
Synopsis
A young and hapless Antwerp thief, working for a gang led by leather-clad Philippe Clay, quarrels with his boss and kills him during a fight. Enlisting his sister's help, he tries to get rid of the body in the harbour, - attracting the attention of a night watchman who seeks to profit from the situation
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernard-Roland
- Screenplay & Story
- José-André Lacour, Benoît Becker
- Original Score
- Jean Leccia
- Original Title
- La Nuit des traqués
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernard-Roland
José-André Lacour, Benoît Becker
Jean Leccia
Pierre Petit
Jacques Mavel
Denys Autin, Luc Hemelaer
Department Leadership Roster
Denys Autin
Producer
Pierre Petit
Director of Photography
Jacques Mavel
Editor
Luc Hemelaer
Producer
Bernard-Roland
Director
José-André Lacour
Writer
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What is The Night of the Hunted about?
A young and hapless Antwerp thief, working for a gang led by leather-clad Philippe Clay, quarrels with his boss and kills him during a fight. Enlisting his sister's help, he tries to get rid of the body in the harbour, - attracting the attention of a night watchman who seeks to profit from the situation
Who directed The Night of the Hunted?
The Night of the Hunted was directed by Bernard-Roland.
Who stars in The Night of the Hunted?
The principal cast of The Night of the Hunted includes Philippe Clay, Juliette Mayniel, Sami Frey, Folco Lulli, Michel Dumoulin.
When was The Night of the Hunted released and how long is it?
The Night of the Hunted was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for The Night of the Hunted?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Night of the Hunted was composed by Jean Leccia.
Is The Night of the Hunted based on a book or true story?
The Night of the Hunted is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Benoît Becker".