Night of Destiny
Originally released in 1999. Night of Destiny is a feature film. directed by Abdelkrim Bahloul.
Starring Philippe Volter, Boris Terral, and Gamil Ratib
Synopsis
Mr. Slimami is an Algerian retiree living in Paris who witnesses a murder while taking a walk one evening. He's spotted by the assailant, but Slimami manages to slip away before being caught. The victim turned out to be a prominent businessman, and police are soon searching for the witness as well as the killers. Slimami does not want to step forward, both as a matter of personal safety and because he prefers to let the French police handle their own affairs. His son Alilou, a budding journalist, openly decries the failure of the witness to come forward as a black mark on the Muslim community in Paris, unaware that the man in question is his father.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 5, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Night of Destiny about?
Mr. Slimami is an Algerian retiree living in Paris who witnesses a murder while taking a walk one evening. He's spotted by the assailant, but Slimami manages to slip away before being caught. The v...
Who directed Night of Destiny?
Night of Destiny was directed by Abdelkrim Bahloul.
How long is Night of Destiny?
Night of Destiny has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Night of Destiny released?
Night of Destiny was released on May 5, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Night of Destiny?
The main cast of Night of Destiny includes Philippe Volter, Boris Terral, Gamil Ratib, Sonia Mankaï.