Just Before Nightfall_
A married man who killed the wife of his best friend during a tryst feels compelled to turn himself in.
Starring
Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet, François Périer
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Just Before Nightfall was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
A married man who killed the wife of his best friend during a tryst feels compelled to turn himself in.
Just Before Nightfall is a Drama, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (17)
Stéphane Audran
Hélène Masson
Michel Bouquet
Charles Masson
François Périer
François Tellier
Henri Attal
Cavanna
Jean Carmet
Jeannot
Dominique Zardi
Prince
BP
Brigitte Périn
Joséphine Masson
PG
Pascal Gillot
Auguste Masson
Anna Douking
Laure Tellier
Daniel Lecourtois
Dorfmann
PT
Paul Temps
Bardin
Roger Lumont
Commissaire Delfeil
Marina Ninchi
Gina Mallardi
GS
Gilbert Servier
Un policier
Dominique Marcas
Mme Ortiz
Marcel Gassouk
Barman
Clelia Matania
Mme Masson
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Just Before Nightfall about?
A married man who killed the wife of his best friend during a tryst feels compelled to turn himself in.
How long is Just Before Nightfall?
Just Before Nightfall has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Just Before Nightfall?
The cast of Just Before Nightfall includes Stéphane Audran, Michel Bouquet, François Périer, Henri Attal, Jean Carmet.
What is the rating of Just Before Nightfall?
Just Before Nightfall has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 61 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Crime