The Long Falling

2011 French film
The Long Falling
Film poster
FrenchOù va la nuit
Directed byMartin Provost
Screenplay byMartin Provost
Marc Abdelnour
Based onThe Long Falling
by Keith Ridgway
Produced byChristophe Jeauffroy
Julie Salvador
Patrick Quinet
Jean-Louis Livi
StarringYolande Moreau
CinematographyAgnès Godard
Edited byLudo Troch
Music byHugues Tabar-Nouval
Distributed byDiaphana Films (France)
Release date
  • 4 May 2011 (2011-05-04) (France)
Running time
105 minutes
CountriesFrance
Belgium
LanguageFrench
Budget$4.8 million
Box office$903.000[1]

The Long Falling (French: Où va la nuit; lit.'Where does the night go') is a 2011 French-Belgian drama film written and directed by Martin Provost.

Plot

Long victim of her husband, violent and alcoholic, Rose Mayer, the Walloon countryside, decided to take their destiny in hand, and kills by crushing it with their car after leaving prison for having crushed a girl with the same car. She joined her son, homosexual, in Brussels, who left the family hell the day of his 16th birthday. But freedom does not erase guilt and family stories are not without contradictions. Rose does find its place in his new life?

Cast

  • Yolande Moreau as Rose Mayer
  • Pierre Moure as Thomas Mayer
  • Édith Scob as Madame Talbot
  • Jan Hammenecker as Inspector Nols
  • Laurent Capelluto as Denis
  • Eric Godon as Debacker
  • Loïc Pichon as The husband
  • Servane Ducorps as Marina
  • Valentijn Dhaenens as Vincent

Accolades

Award Category Recipients and nominees Result
Magritte Awards Best Actress Yolande Moreau Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Laurent Capelluto Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Où va la nuit (2011) - JPBox-Office".
  • The Long Falling at IMDb
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