- That Night in Varennes
Infobox Film
name = That Night in Varennes
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director =Ettore Scola
producer =Renzo Rossellini
writer =Catherine Rihoit (novel)Sergio Amidei Ettore Scola
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starring =Jean-Louis Barrault Marcello Mastroianni Hanna Schygulla Harvey Keitel
music =Armando Trovajoli
cinematography =Armando Nannuzzi
editing =Raimondo Crociani
distributor =Triumph Releasing Corporation (USA )
released =May 15 1982
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country = flagicon|FranceFrance
flagicon|ItalyItaly
language = French, Italian
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amg_id = 1:65186
imdb_id = 0084423"That Night in Varennes" ( _fr. La Nuit de Varennes) is a 1982 French and Italian
drama film directed byEttore Scola . Based on a novel byCatherine Rihoit . It tells the story of a fictional meeting between Restif de la Bretonne,Giacomo Casanova ,Thomas Paine andSophie de la Borde (a lady in waiting to the Queen). They are all traveling together in a coach that is a few hours behind the one that is carryingKing Louis XVI andMarie Antoinette in their attempt to escape from Paris during theFrench Revolution .elected cast
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Jean-Louis Barrault as Nicolas Edmé Restif de la Bretonne
*Marcello Mastroianni as Casanova, Chevalier de Seingalt
*Hanna Schygulla as Countess Sophie de la Borde
*Harvey Keitel as Thomas Paine
*Jean-Claude Brialy as Monsieur Jacob
*Andréa Ferréol as Madame Adélaïde Gagnon
*Michel Vitold as De Florange
*Pierre Malet as Emile Delage, student revolutionaryExternal links
*imdb title|0084423
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