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FRANCE · 1971

Juste avant la nuit

Claude Chabrol
French New Wave guilt and confession infidelity murder friendship betrayal moral conscience
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Synopsis

A married man who killed the wife of his best friend during a tryst feels compelled to turn himself in.

Year1971
CountryFrance
DirectorClaude Chabrol
MovementFrench New Wave
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