

The Night Clerk
2011, French. Directed by Raphaël Jacoulot.
Some crimes can't be covered up...
Frédéric, a young man with a troubled past, has the good fortune to be given a job in a luxurious mountain hotel. When one of the hotel guests disappears one evening and is later found dead, Frédéric suspects he may have been killed by the family who employ him. But rather than betray his boss, Jacques Couvreur, he makes up his mind to protect him. Unwittingly, Frédéric puts himself in grave danger...
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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The Night Clerk isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Details
- Released
- 1 March 2011
- Original title
- Avant l'Aube
- Country
- France, Luxembourg
- Written by
- Lise Macheboeuf, Raphaël Jacoulot
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The Night Clerk: quick answers
Is The Night Clerk worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Night Clerk?
The Night Clerk runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does The Night Clerk have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Night Clerk. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Night Clerk parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Night Clerk on?
The Night Clerk isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Night Clerk?
If you liked The Night Clerk, try Just the Two of Us, A Place to Fight For, Woman in Chains.
Who directed The Night Clerk?
The Night Clerk (2011) was directed by Raphaël Jacoulot and stars Jean-Pierre Bacri, Vincent Rottiers, Ludmila Mikaël.