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NIGHT WIND

by Philippe Garrel

synopsis

Hélène is unhappy with her marriage but finds some comfort and relief with Paul, a young art student. They reflect on their differences of age, backgrounds and also what truly connects them. The third character in the story is Serge, a famous artist admired by Paul, with a great historical past but also a very conflicted man who has been through many life obstacles, stories he shares with his new friend on a road trip. There, Paul will find new perspectives to his current situation with Hélène, and learn more about what life and love truly means.

international title: Night Wind
original title: Le vent de la nuit
country: France, Italy, Switzerland
year: 1999
genre: fiction
directed by: Philippe Garrel
film run: 95'
release date: FR 03/03/1999, IT 10/09/1999, GR 13/11/1999, PL 09/06/2000, PT 14/07/2003
screenplay: Xavier Beauvois, Marc Cholodenko, Philippe Garrel, Arlette Langmann
cast: Catherine Deneuve, Daniel Duval, Xavier Beauvois
cinematography by: Caroline Champetier
film editing: Françoise Collin
art director: Mathieu Menut
costumes designer: Elisabeth Tavernier
producer: Pascal Caucheteux, Alain Sarde
executive producer: Nicholas Lemercier

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