The Night and the Moment
1995, English. Directed by Anna Maria Tatò.
A writer is invited to the house of a noblewoman who adores free-thinkers. He attempts to seduce her but she insists that he tell her of his past love exploits. While doing so, he takes her through his time in prison where he was unknowingly incarcerated in the cell beside hers.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Anna Maria TatòDirector
- Willem DafoeThe Writer
- Lena OlinThe Marquise
- Miranda RichardsonJulie
- Jean-Claude CarrièreThe Governor
- Carole RichertArmande
- Christine SireyzolJustine
- Guy VerameLegal Official
- Ivan BacciocchiJailer
- Valentina CerviOpera ballerina
- Sabine LenoëlOpera ballerina
- Patrick HamelMan at the Opera
- Axelle CummingsThe Marquise's maid
Details
- Released
- 9 June 1995
- Original title
- La notte e il momento
- Country
- United Kingdom, France, Italy
- Written by
- Anna Maria Tatò, Jean-Claude Carrière
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How long is The Night and the Moment?
The Night and the Moment runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Night and the Moment on?
The Night and the Moment isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 June 1995. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Night and the Moment?
If you liked The Night and the Moment, try Hounddog, The Trials of Cate McCall, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed The Night and the Moment?
The Night and the Moment (1995) was directed by Anna Maria Tatò and stars Willem Dafoe, Lena Olin, Miranda Richardson.