Le Jour le plus court (1983)
June 1944. Philippe de Chassagne, alias Marceau, a secret agent for the Free French, travels to Geneva. His departure for London having been cancelled, he makes contact with Resistance fighters stationed in the Jura mountains. He has a short but wonderful affair with Béatrice, also a member of the Resistance. A bubble of happiness in the midst of the whirlwind of war.
Director:
Pierre Kast
Writer:
Pierre Kast
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Catherine Spaak as Catherine/Béatrice |
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Humbert Balsan as Marceau |
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Alexandra Stewart as Alexandra |
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Jacques Serres as Roger |
| Directing | Pierre Kast | Director |
| Writing | Pierre Kast | Screenplay |
| Camera | Philippe Théaudière | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Paul Amoyel | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Alain Hattet | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Pierre Bect | Sound |
| Sound | Gérard Arteaga | Sound |
| Crew | Jacques Guyonnet | Compositor |
| Editing | Eliane Guignet | Editor |