---
title: 'The Dark Night (1989)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Carlos Saura'
released: '1989-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 93
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-dark-night-1989'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097998/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Dark Night (1989)

1989 · 93 min · Drama · France, Spain

Original title: La noche oscura

## Synopsis

The Dark Night is a 1989 Spanish-French drama film directed by Carlos Saura. It stars Juan Diego as John of the Cross in solitary confinement in a Carmelite monastery in Toledo in 1577.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Carlos Saura](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-saura)
- **Screenplay:** [Carlos Saura](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-saura)
- **Producer:** [Andrés Vicente Gómez](https://cinepixo.com/people/andres-vicente-gomez)
- **Director of Photography:** [Teodoro Escamilla](https://cinepixo.com/people/teodoro-escamilla)

## Cast

- [Fernando Guillén Gallego](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernando-guillen-gallego)
- [Manuel De Blas](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuel-de-blas)
- [Juan Diego](https://cinepixo.com/people/juan-diego)
- [Julie Delpy](https://cinepixo.com/people/julie-delpy)
- [Fermí Reixach i García](https://cinepixo.com/people/fermi-reixach-i-garcia)

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