
Thus Finishes the Night
Ainsi finit la nuit
Synopsis
In the train that takes her back home, Catheine Beryl meets concert pianist André Fuger, a childhood friend of her husband's. The musician is both good-looking and seductive and Catherine soon falls for his charms. The two young people spend the evening and the following night together. The next day, a lost powder compact gives the affair away. At a loss, Catherine runs away from her husband but she has an accident. When she regains consciousness in her hospital bed, Catherine finds Georges, her husband, by her side, pretending nothing has happened.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Anne Vernon
Catherine Beryl
Claude Dauphin
Pianist André Fuger
Henri Guisol
Prosecutor Georges Beryl
Katherine Kath
A traveler
André Versini
The commercial traveler Guy Moret
Albert Duvaleix
Prunier, the theater concierge
Gilberte Géniat
Jeannette
Mona Dol
Catherine's mother
Albert Michel
The inspector
Hennery
Ernest
Léon Pauléon
A traveler
Jean-Jacques Bourgeois
Dora Doll
Jacqueline François
Edouard Rousseau
Marcel Rouzé
Yvette Tissier
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emil E. Reinert
- Original Title
- Ainsi finit la nuit
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Films Metzger et Woog
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emil E. Reinert
Department Leadership Roster
Emil E. Reinert
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thus Finishes the Night
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Thus Finishes the Night about?
In the train that takes her back home, Catheine Beryl meets concert pianist André Fuger, a childhood friend of her husband's. The musician is both good-looking and seductive and Catherine soon falls for his charms. The two young people spend the evening and the following night together. The next day, a lost powder compact gives the affair away. At a loss, Catherine runs away from her husband but she has an accident. When she regains consciousness in her hospital bed, Catherine finds Georges, her husband, by her side, pretending nothing has happened.
Who directed Thus Finishes the Night?
Thus Finishes the Night was directed by Emil E. Reinert.
Who stars in Thus Finishes the Night?
The principal cast of Thus Finishes the Night includes Anne Vernon, Claude Dauphin, Henri Guisol, Katherine Kath, André Versini.
When was Thus Finishes the Night released and how long is it?
Thus Finishes the Night was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
