---
title: 'Hécate (1982)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Daniel Schmid'
released: '1982-10-22'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Switzerland'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/hecate-1982'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082510/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Hécate (1982)

1982 · 105 min · Drama, Romance · Switzerland, France

Original title: Hécate, maîtresse de la nuit

## Synopsis

Hécate is a 1982 Swiss drama film directed and co-written by Daniel Schmid. Adapted from Paul Morand’s novel Hécate et ses chiens, it stars Bernard Giraudeau and Lauren Hutton and follows a love story set in colonial-era Morocco. The film premiered in 1982 and was screened in competition at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival in 1983. It was later screened at festivals including Buenos Aires, Ankara and Zurich.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Daniel Schmid](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-schmid)
- **Screenplay:** [Pascal Jardin](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascal-jardin)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Carlos d'Alessio](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-d-alessio)
- **Producer:** [Marcel Hoehn](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-hoehn), [Hans-Ulrich Jordi](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-ulrich-jordi), [Bernard Lorain](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-lorain)
- **Director of Photography:** [Renato Berta](https://cinepixo.com/people/renato-berta)
- **Editor:** [Nicole Lubtchansky](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicole-lubtchansky)

## Cast

- [Jean Bouise](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-bouise)
- [Jean-Pierre Kalfon](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-pierre-kalfon)
- [Bernard Giraudeau](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-giraudeau)
- [Lauren Hutton](https://cinepixo.com/people/lauren-hutton)
- [Juliette Brac](https://cinepixo.com/people/juliette-brac)

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