The Night of the Following Day

The Night of the Following Day

The Higher the Stakes, The Greater the Terror.

R 1969 · 93 min · ★ 5.9 · Thriller, Crime

A gang of four professional criminals kidnaps a wealthy teenage girl from an airport in Paris in a meticulous plan to extort money from the girl's wealthy father. Holding her prisoner in an isolated beach house, the gang's scheme runs perfectly until their personal demons surface and lead to a series of betrayals.

Directed by Hubert Cornfield · Written by Hubert Cornfield

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Marlon Brando Chauffeur
Richard Boone Leer
Rita Moreno Blonde
Pamela Franklin Girl
Jess Hahn Friendly
Gérard Buhr Fisherman-Cop
Jacques Marin Bartender
Hugues Wanner Father
Al Lettieri Pilot
Lucien Desagneaux Luggage Handler at the Airport (uncredited)
Albert Michel Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Éric Rophé Kid (uncredited)

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