Break of Day

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Break of Day (1980)

Directed by Jacques Demy

“Go on! Take a walk...”

Drama, Romance, TV Movie · 1h 30m

A writer in her fifties spends the summer in her Saint-Tropez home, tending to her garden and animals while reflecting on her past. As nature thrives around her, a handsome young man and a restless woman draw near, bringing the uncertainties of desire and romance. Adapted from Colette's quasi-autobiographical novel.

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Cast

Danièle Delorme Colette Dominique Sanda Hélène Clément Jean Sorel Vial Orane Demazis Sido Guy Dhers Villeboeuf Chantal Darget Therese Dorny Jean-Louis Rolland Moreau Jacques Rosny Segonzac
D
Daniel Dhubert Carco

Crew

Director
Jacques Demy
Screenplay
Jacques Demy
Novel
Colette
Director of Photography
Jean Penzer
Editor
Anne-Marie Cotret

Details

Original title
La Naissance du jour
Release date
1980-11-01
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France
Production
Technisonor