Blanche Nuit
Blanche Nuit

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Blanche Nuit

2013
Movie
87 min
French

When Arthur decided to become a policeman it was most definitely not so that he would be put on the trail of a group of ultra-left wing artists, the Black Fist Collective. No, his real motivation was so that he could trace his father, Public Enemy Number One, La Malice. But, alas, it is Chief Inspector Moulinette who sets the rules, assisted by his faithful lieutenant Gégé. Arthur has no choice but to infiltrate the troublesome Collective, by posing as an actor...

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Mathieu OriolGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

Blanche Nuit is a short documentary that explores the nocturnal world and activities within it. It offers a glimpse into a different facet of life that unfolds after dark, focusing on observations and perhaps the unique atmosphere that night brings. The film invites viewers to consider the unseen or less commonly experienced aspects of the urban or natural environment during nighttime hours.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary, "Blanche Nuit" likely garnered attention within specific film festival circuits and among documentary enthusiasts. Detailed widespread critical reception is not readily available in major critical databases, suggesting it may have had a more niche audience or distribution. Its nature as a short film also means it may have been appreciated for its focused exploration of its subject matter.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its atmospheric portrayal of the night.

  • Praised for its concise and focused exploration of its nocturnal theme.

  • Noted for its observational style.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for "Blanche Nuit" is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize specific audience likes or dislikes.

Awards & Accolades

Information on major awards or nominations for "Blanche Nuit" is not widely documented.

Fun Fact

The film's title, "Blanche Nuit," translates from French to "White Night," which typically refers to a natural phenomenon in high-latitude regions where the sun does not set, or to a phenomenon in film where a night scene is shot in bright daylight.

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