Brazil / Nov 17, 1988 / Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Paris by Night (1989)
Directed by David Hare
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1h 43min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Clara Bell is a busy Euro MP with a husband and child at home and a high powered career - but on a trip to Paris her ordered existence is overturned by a murder and a chance encounter.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Linda Bassett | Janet Swanton |
| Robert Flemyng | Jack Sidmouth |
| Robert David MacDonald | Sir Arthur Sanderson |
| Julian Firth | Lawrence |
| Bradley Cole | Young Man |
| Sandi Toksvig | Sandra |
| Jonathan White | Simon Paige |
| Brian Cobby | Foreign Secretary |
| Rashid Karapiet | Sikh Leader |
| Juliet Harmer | Delia |
| Melissa Stribling | Lady Boeing |
| Peter Whitbread | English Lecturer |
| Czeslaw Grocholski | Foreign Lecturer |
| Christopher Baines | Young Organiser |
| Reg Gadney | British Diplomat |
| Louba Guertchikoff | Madam Zinyafski |
| Tina Sportolaro | Violet |
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| Alain Fromager | Paul Zinyafski |
| Patrick Pérez | Hector Zinyafski |
| Rebecca Journo | Little Girl |
| Bernard Ristroph | Hotel Night Clerk |
| Michel Motu | Gendarme |
| François Greze | Young Hotel Clerk |
| Ivan Nabakov | American |
| Louisa Rix | Nurse |
| Annabel Brooks | Girl At Gillvray's Office |
| Geoffrey Wilkinson | Porter at Club |
| Edward Clayton | Birmingham Chairman |
| Geoffrey Larder | Birmingham Assistant |
Genres
DramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Paris by Night |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | British Screen Productions, Zenith Entertainment, Film4 Productions, Greenpoint Films, National Film Trustee Company |
| Release date | 18 aprile 1989 |
| Executive producer | Edward R. Pressman |
| Production | Patrick Cassavetti |
| Writer | David Hare |
| Casting | Mary Selway |
| Editing | George Akers, Dennis McTaggart |
| Cinematography | Roger Pratt |
| Assistant directors | Christopher Hall, Jane Studd, Cordelia Hardy, Angela Wharton, David Hare |
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| Camera operators | Roger Pratt |
| Additional photography | Roger Pratt |
| Production design | Anthony Pratt, Michael Seirton, Ray Barrett, Don Dossett |
| Art direction | Don Dossett, Michael Seirton, Ray Barrett, Anthony Pratt |
| Set decoration | Michael Seirton, Ray Barrett, Anthony Pratt, Don Dossett |
| Special effects | George Gibbs |
| Visual effects | George Gibbs |
| Music | Georges Delerue, Clive Winter, Robert Hathaway, Jacques Leroide, Alan Bell, Dean Humphreys, Lionel Strutt |
| Sound | Clive Winter, Robert Hathaway, Jacques Leroide, Alan Bell, Dean Humphreys, Lionel Strutt, Georges Delerue |
| Costume design | Elizabeth Waller, Meinir Jones-Lewis, Pat Hay |
| Makeup | Pat Hay, Meinir Jones-Lewis, Elizabeth Waller |
| Hairstyling | Meinir Jones-Lewis, Elizabeth Waller, Pat Hay |
Release dates
Premiere
Germany / Feb 13, 1989 / Berlin International Film Festival
Canada / Sep 09, 1990 / Toronto International Film Festival
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Apr 18, 1989 / 15
Australia / Sep 28, 1989 / M
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