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Seven Days… Seven Nights

Seven Days… Seven Nights

19606.21h 31m

Overview

Anne Desbarèdes is a young woman who is married to a wealthy businessman and lives a monotonous existence in the small commune town of Blaye. After indirectly witnessing a murder in a café, she returns to the scene of the crime the next day and meets Chauvin, who informs her in more detail about the events that took place. Mentally unbalanced, Anne begins to believe that Chauvin intends to kill her.

Directed by Peter Brook
Written by Marguerite Duras, Gérard Jarlot
Produced by Raoul Lévy
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Top Cast

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Anne Desbarèdes

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Chauvin

Didier Haudepin

Didier Haudepin

Pierre

Colette Régis

Colette Régis

Miss Giraud

Pascale de Boysson

Pascale de Boysson

Bar’s owner

Jean Deschamps

Jean Deschamps

M. Desbarèdes

V

Valeric Dobuzinsky

Assassin

Themes & Keywords

piano lessonsmurderunrequited lovewealthywitness to murderextramarital affairmarried womanliterary adaptationunhappy wife

About Seven Days… Seven Nights

Seven Days… Seven Nights is a drama, romance film released in 1960 exploring themes of piano lessons, murder, unrequited love, wealthy, witness to murder, extramarital affair. Directed by Peter Brook, it stars Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Didier Haudepin. Anne Desbarèdes is a young woman who is married to a wealthy businessman and lives a monotonous existence in the small commune town of Blaye. After indirectly witnessing a murder in a café, she returns to the scene of the crime the next day and meets Chauvin, who informs her in more detail about the events that took place. Mentally unbalanced, Anne begins to believe that Chauvin intends to kill her.

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