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Nightcap (2000)

Genre : Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Claude Chabrol
Writer : Claude Chabrol, Caroline Eliacheff

Synopsis

Mika is the wife of celebrated pianist Andre Polonski and stepmother to his son, Guillaume, whose mother died in a car wreck on his sixth birthday. Their lives are interrupted by the unexpected arrival of Jeanne, a young woman who has learned that she was almost switched at birth with Guillaume whilst in hospital. Also a pianist, Jeanne harbors a suspicion that she may be Andre's daughter. Andre undertakes to continue her piano tuition, but, on entering the Polonski family, Jeanne begins to notice the icily controlled Mika behaving strangely. Her suspicions aroused, Jeanne begins the dangerous task of unraveling Mika's dark past of secrets and lies...

Actors

Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert
Marie-Claire 'Mika' Muller
Jacques Dutronc
Jacques Dutronc
André Polonski
Anna Mouglalis
Anna Mouglalis
Jeanne Pollet
Rodolphe Pauly
Rodolphe Pauly
Guillaume Polonski
Mathieu Simonet
Mathieu Simonet
Axel
Michel Robin
Michel Robin
Dufreigne
Brigitte Catillon
Brigitte Catillon
Louise Pollet
Lydia Andrei
Lydia Andrei
Lisbeth
Isolde Barth
Isolde Barth
Pauline
Véronique Alain
Véronique Alain
Madame le Maire
Sibylle Blanc
Sibylle Blanc
Nathalie

Crews

Claude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol
Director
Claude Chabrol
Claude Chabrol
Screenplay
Charlotte Armstrong
Charlotte Armstrong
Novel
Marin Karmitz
Marin Karmitz
Producer
Matthieu Chabrol
Matthieu Chabrol
Original Music Composer
Renato Berta
Renato Berta
Director of Photography
Monique Fardoulis
Monique Fardoulis
Editor
Elisabeth Tavernier
Elisabeth Tavernier
Costume Design
Caroline Eliacheff
Caroline Eliacheff
Screenplay
Ivan Niclass
Ivan Niclass
Production Design
Jean-Pierre Duret
Jean-Pierre Duret
Sound
Claude Villand
Claude Villand
Sound
Sonia Geneux
Sonia Geneux
Makeup Artist
Thi-Loan Nguyen
Thi-Loan Nguyen
Makeup Artist

Posters and backgrounds

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