Night in December
La Nuit de Décembre
Synopsis
In 1919, Pierre Darmont, a handsome, much-loved piano virtuoso, falls in love with Anne Morris, a young woman who shares his tender feelings. But, quite inexplicably, after an unforgettable night, Anne vanishes without trace. Twenty years later, Pierre, at the peak of his glory, has become embittered. Unable to recover his unhappy love affair, he has collected women without ever committing himself to any. Until some night he meets the eyes of a beautiful young lady, who happens to be the spitting image of his great love...
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Pierre Blanchar
Pierre Darmont
Renée Saint-Cyr
Anne Morris / Helen Morris
Gilbert Gil
Jacques Morel
Jean Tissier
Camille
Marcel André
James Morris
Bernard Blier
Édouard
Pearl Argyle
Betty, la jeune ballerine
Jacques Simonot
Un copain
Georges Flateau
Le maître d'hôtel
Maurice Nasil
Le représentant
Anthony Gildès
Le concierge du Conservatoire
Denise Berley
Marcel Pérès
Le chauffeur du prince
Geneviève Beau
(uncredited)
Marcel Delannoy
Le chef d'orchestre en 1919 (uncredited)
Dora Doll
Une fille de la bande (uncredited)
Gustave Gallet
Le médecin au concert de 1939 (uncredited)
Maurice Jaubert
Le chef d'orchestre en 1939 (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Curtis Bernhardt
- Original Title
- La Nuit de Décembre
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Films Metzger et Woog
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Curtis Bernhardt
Department Leadership Roster
Curtis Bernhardt
Director
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What is Night in December about?
In 1919, Pierre Darmont, a handsome, much-loved piano virtuoso, falls in love with Anne Morris, a young woman who shares his tender feelings. But, quite inexplicably, after an unforgettable night, Anne vanishes without trace. Twenty years later, Pierre, at the peak of his glory, has become embittered. Unable to recover his unhappy love affair, he has collected women without ever committing himself to any. Until some night he meets the eyes of a beautiful young lady, who happens to be the spitting image of his great love...
Who directed Night in December?
Night in December was directed by Curtis Bernhardt.
Who stars in Night in December?
The principal cast of Night in December includes Pierre Blanchar, Renée Saint-Cyr, Gilbert Gil, Jean Tissier, Marcel André.
When was Night in December released and how long is it?
Night in December was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.