Fantastic Night (1942)
Denis, a poor student in philosophy, works as a night porter in the Paris market of Les Halles in order to pay for his studies. Constantly weary, he falls asleep and dreams of a beautiful girl in white, Irène, with whom he falls in love.
Director: Marcel L'Herbier
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: July 10, 1942
Cast
- Fernand Gravey - Denis
- Micheline Presle - Irène
- Saturnin Fabre - Professor Thalès
- Charles Granval - Adalbert, blind man
- Bernard Blier - Lucien
- Marcel Lévesque - Doctor Le Tellier
- Christiane Nère - Nina
- Jean Parédès - Cadet
- Zita Fiore - Assistant
- Michel Vitold - Boris
Screenplay
- Louis Chavance (Screenplay)
- Marcel L'Herbier (Adaptation)
- Maurice Henry (Adaptation)
- Louis Chavance (Adaptation)
Music: Maurice Thiriet
Cinematography: Pierre Montazel
Editing: Émilienne Nelissen, Suzanne Catelain
Production: Héraut Film, Union Technique Cinematographique, Réalisation d'Art Cinématographique
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Marcel L'Herbier
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fantastic Night about?
- Denis, a poor student in philosophy, works as a night porter in the Paris market of Les Halles in order to pay for his studies. Constantly weary, he falls asleep and dreams of a beautiful girl in white, Irène, with whom he falls in love.
- Who directed Fantastic Night?
- Fantastic Night was directed by Marcel L'Herbier.
- Who stars in Fantastic Night?
- Fantastic Night stars Fernand Gravey, Micheline Presle, Saturnin Fabre, Charles Granval, Bernard Blier, Marcel Lévesque.
- How long is Fantastic Night?
- Fantastic Night has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Fantastic Night?
- Fantastic Night is a Comedy, Fantasy, Romance film.
- Where was Fantastic Night produced?
- Fantastic Night was produced in France.