The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés (1977)
In 1951, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the private detective Nestor Burma was commissioned by an insurance company to find stolen jewelery. The deal seemed easy and Burma got an appointment with a well-known black trumpet player in the neighborhood who could provide him with information. But the musician does not come and we find him murdered. The investigation becomes more complicated and Nestor must find an alibi so as not to be suspected of the crime.
Director: Bob Swaim
Genre: Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: June 1, 1977
Cast
- Michel Galabru - Nestor Burma
- Mort Shuman - Germain
- Daniel Auteuil - Rémy
- Chantal Dupuy - Taxi
- Manuela Gourary - Marcelle
- Gabriel Jabbour - Brandonnel
- Annick Alane - Hélène
- Jean Rougerie - Le capitaine
- Fernand Berset - Le patron de La Cave Bleue
- Jenny Clève - Mireille
Screenplay
Music: Christian Gaubert, Mort Shuman
Cinematography: Yves Lafaye
Editing: Annie Charrier, Claudio Ventura
Production: Peri Productions, Filmologies, Oriane Productions
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Bob Swaim
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés about?
- In 1951, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, the private detective Nestor Burma was commissioned by an insurance company to find stolen jewelery. The deal seemed easy and Burma got an appointment with a well-known black trumpet player in the neighborhood who could provide him with information. But the musician does not come and we find him murdered. The investigation becomes more complicated and Nestor must find an alibi so as not to be suspected of the crime.
- Who directed The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés?
- The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés was directed by Bob Swaim.
- Who stars in The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés?
- The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés stars Michel Galabru, Mort Shuman, Daniel Auteuil, Chantal Dupuy, Manuela Gourary, Gabriel Jabbour.
- How long is The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés?
- The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés?
- The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a Mystery, Crime film.
- Where was The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés produced?
- The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés was produced in France.