Days and Nights

In Nazi-occupied France, a young man named Jacques works for the Resistance, engaging in dangerous sabotage missions. He finds himself increasingly drawn to a mysterious woman named Thérèse, whose true loyalties are unclear. As the war intensifies, Jacques must navigate betrayal, love, and the constant threat of discovery while fighting for his country's freedom.

René Clément's early film, 'Days and Nights,' is a gritty and realistic portrayal of the French Resistance. While less known than his later works, it was recognized for its tense atmosphere and authentic depiction of wartime struggles. Critics praised its raw emotionality and unflinching look at the sacrifices made by ordinary people.

• A compelling and suspenseful wartime drama.

• Features strong performances and a realistic portrayal of the Resistance.

• Captures the psychological toll of occupation and resistance.

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This film marked one of the early significant roles for acclaimed actress Maria Casarès, who would later become famous for her iconic portrayal of the Princess in Jean Cocteau's 'Orpheus'.