NIGHT WIND
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 |