Paris by Night
Synopsis
Clara Bell is a busy Euro MP with a husband and child at home and a high powered career - but on a trip to Paris her ordered existence is overturned by a murder and a chance encounter.
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Charlotte Rampling
Clara Paige
Michael Gambon
Gerald Paige
Robert Hardy
Adam Gillvray
Iain Glen
Wallace Sharp
Jane Asher
Pauline
Andrew Ray
Michael Swanton
Niamh Cusack
Jenny Swanton
Linda Bassett
Janet Swanton
Robert Flemyng
Jack Sidmouth
Robert David MacDonald
Sir Arthur Sanderson
Julian Firth
Lawrence
Bradley Cole
Young Man
Sandi Toksvig
Sandra
Jonathan White
Simon Paige
Brian Cobby
Foreign Secretary
Rashid Karapiet
Sikh Leader
Juliet Harmer
Delia
Melissa Stribling
Lady Boeing
Release History & Theatrical Window
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Hare
- Screenplay & Story
- David Hare
- Original Score
- Georges Delerue
- Original Title
- Paris by Night
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- British Screen Productions, Zenith Entertainment, Greenpoint Films, National Film Trustee Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Hare
David Hare
Georges Delerue
Roger Pratt
George Akers
Edward R. Pressman, Patrick Cassavetti
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Pratt
Director of Photography
David Hare
Director
George Akers
Editor
Elizabeth Waller
Costume Design
Anthony Pratt
Production Design
David Hare
Writer
Patrick Cassavetti
Producer
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paris by Night
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Paris by Night about?
Clara Bell is a busy Euro MP with a husband and child at home and a high powered career - but on a trip to Paris her ordered existence is overturned by a murder and a chance encounter.
Who directed Paris by Night?
Paris by Night was directed by David Hare.
Who stars in Paris by Night?
The principal cast of Paris by Night includes Charlotte Rampling, Michael Gambon, Robert Hardy, Iain Glen, Jane Asher.
When was Paris by Night released and how long is it?
Paris by Night was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Paris by Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Paris by Night was composed by Georges Delerue.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Paris by Night?
Paris by Night holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).