Sweeter Is the Night (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2024, Sweeter Is the Night is an animation film directed by Fabienne Wagenaar, running about 18 minutes.
What it’s about. West Africa, early 1960s. A French officer is assigned to find a missing missionary. His investigation, amid mistrust, silence and prejudice, takes him far away from the glittering shoreline, where day and night become one.
Who’s in it. Sweeter Is the Night stars Alexis Ballestros as Le lieutenant (voice), Bass Dhem as Le vieillard, Bakary (voice), Isabelle Desplantes as La femme blonde (voice) and Sally Doumbia as Une femme du fumage (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Sweeter Is the Night has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sweeter Is the Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sweeter Is the Night tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sweeter Is the Night (2024)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sweeter Is the Night change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sweeter Is the Night worth watching?
- Sweeter Is the Night holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sweeter Is the Night?
- Sweeter Is the Night stars Alexis Ballestros, Bass Dhem, Isabelle Desplantes, Sally Doumbia and Mariam Kaba.
- When was Sweeter Is the Night released?
- Sweeter Is the Night was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.