Night Call

"Some doors should never be unlocked."

2024 1h 37m FR

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 175

ActionCrimeThriller

Synopsis

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Mady, a student, works as a locksmith by night. He helps Claire get into her apartment and soon realizes that she lied to him about her identity and robbed something that belonged to a dangerous man, Yannick. Mady gets embroiled in a manhunt and will have one night to prove his innocence.

“Some doors should never be unlocked.”

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Cast

Jonathan Feltre
Mady
Natacha Krief
Claire
Jonas Bloquet
Théo
Romain Duris
Yannick
Thomas Mustin
Rémy
Sam Louwyck
Greg
Laura Masci
Elsa
Claire Bodson
Gina

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michiel Blanchart
Writers: Michiel Blanchart, Pascal Degrune, Gilles Marchand
Languages: French, English
Countries: Belgium, France

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MONEY

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Shot for just $4.9M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.

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4 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Belgium, France.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michiel Blanchart, shot by Sylvestre Vannoorenberghe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Tanguy Destable. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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7 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Matthieu Jamet shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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8 / 8

CAST

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Jonathan Feltre and Natacha Krief and Jonas Bloquet carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michiel Blanchart directs. Sylvestre Vannoorenberghe behind the camera. Tanguy Destable scores. Matthieu Jamet cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Belgium, France. Dialogue in French, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $4.9M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 2 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.
4International production across 2 countries: Belgium, France.
5Directed by Michiel Blanchart, shot by Sylvestre Vannoorenberghe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Original score by Tanguy Destable. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
7Editor Matthieu Jamet shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
8Jonathan Feltre and Natacha Krief and Jonas Bloquet carry the top of the cast.
9Marketing tagline: "Some doors should never be unlocked.".
10IMDB entry: tt16826430 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.