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Directed by | Lucas Belvaux |
Produced by |
Yvan Attal Patrick Quinet Patrick Sobelman |
Screenplay by | Lucas Belvaux |
Based on |
Est-ce ainsi que les femmes meurent? by Didier Decoin |
Starring | Yvan Attal Sophie Quinton Nicole Garcia |
Music by | Arne Van Dongen |
Cinematography | Pierric Gantelmi d'Ille |
Edited by | Ludo Troch |
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Agat Films & Cie
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Distributed by | Cinéart (Belgium) Diaphana Films (France) |
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Running time
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104 minutes |
Country | Belgium France |
Language | French |
Budget | $7.1 million |
Box office | $3.3 million |
One Night (French: 38 témoins), also known as 38 Witnesses, is a 2012 Belgian-French drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux. It was written by Belvaux based on Didier Decoin's novel Est-ce ainsi que les femmes meurent?. It premiered on 30 January 2012, at the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film was nominated for seven Magritte Awards, winning Best Screenplay.
When a Louise Morvand returns from a business trip to China she discovers that a crime has been committed in her hometown. A woman has been murdered in the very street where Louise lives. The business woman is upset and makes sure the local police investigates this case diligently although some citizens seem to be strangely uninterested in finding the murderer.