Italy / Aug 31, 2002 / Venice Film Festival
This could be any evening in any place.
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The night before she is to move in with her boyfriend, a young Parisian woman picks up a male hitchhiker, leading to a highly charged and impossibly erotic detour.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Micha Lescot | Receptionist |
| Gianfranco Poddighe | Hotel Manager |
| Nordine Barour | Server |
| Lionel Goldstein | Buyer |
| Didier Emile-Woldemard | Van Driver |
| Nicolas Struve | Man of the Collision |
| Jérôme Pouly | Second Man of the Collision |
| Nausicaa Meyer | Woman of the Collision |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Vendredi soir |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Arena Films, France 2 Cinéma, France Télévision Images |
| Release date | 11 settembre 2002 |
| Production | Bruno Pésery |
| Writer | Claire Denis, Emmanuèle Bernheim |
| Casting | Stéphane Batut |
| Editing | Nelly Quettier |
| Cinematography | Agnès Godard, Lionel Perrin |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Paul Allegre, Claire Denis |
| Camera operators | Agnès Godard, Lionel Perrin |
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| Additional photography | Agnès Godard, Lionel Perrin |
| Production design | Katia Wyszkop, Gérard Marcireau, Alexandra Lassen |
| Art direction | Alexandra Lassen, Katia Wyszkop, Gérard Marcireau |
| Set decoration | Gérard Marcireau, Katia Wyszkop, Alexandra Lassen |
| Visual effects | Kevin Berger, Christian Guillon, Luc Augereau |
| Music | Dickon Hinchliffe, Jean-Louis Ughetto, Vincent Arnardi, Christophe Bourreau, Pascal Chauvin, Éric Grattepain, Macdara Smith, Jean-Christophe Winding |
| Sound | Dickon Hinchliffe, Jean-Louis Ughetto, Vincent Arnardi, Christophe Bourreau, Pascal Chauvin, Éric Grattepain, Macdara Smith, Jean-Christophe Winding |
| Costume design | Catherine Leterrier, Judy Shrewsbury, Véronique Boitout, Reynald Desbant, Laurence Grosjean, Danièle Vuarin |
| Makeup | Laurence Grosjean, Danièle Vuarin, Catherine Leterrier, Judy Shrewsbury, Véronique Boitout, Reynald Desbant |
| Hairstyling | Véronique Boitout, Catherine Leterrier, Judy Shrewsbury, Reynald Desbant, Laurence Grosjean, Danièle Vuarin |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 13, 2002 / Toronto International Film Festival
United States / Oct 11, 2002 / New York Film Festival
Netherlands / Jan 24, 2003 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
Limited release
United States / May 23, 2003 / NR
Theatrical release
France / Sep 11, 2002 / TP
Switzerland / Sep 11, 2002
Belgium / Nov 20, 2002
Ireland / Aug 22, 2003
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United Kingdom / Aug 22, 2003 / 15
Slovenia / Mar 03, 2004
Physical media
United States / Nov 11, 2003 / NR / DVD
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