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Quand la nuit tombe

2026 · 23 min

A short, uneasy evening that starts tender and slowly turns uncomfortable, keeping you on edge in a quiet, intimate way.

Directed by
Léna Homsy
Genres
Drama
Overview
Fifteen-year-old Iris finds herself alone at home one evening when her boyfriend, Romain, pays her a surprise visit. What seemed like a tender and romantic evening turns out to be quite the opposite…
How it feels
Tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Betrayal, isolation, trauma, identity
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Léna Homsy
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Léna Homsy
Written by
Léna Homsy
Starring
Kahena Abdelmalek, Gabriel Blanchard, Jason Ciarapica
Cinematography
Adrien Caulier
Runtime
23 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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