

Night and Fog
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
Where to watch Night and Fog in United States
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Where is Night and Fog streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, HBO Max | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| India | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | LaCinetek |
| France | MUBI, Sooner, MUBI Amazon Channel, INA madelen Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, LaCinetek, ARTE Boutique |
| Spain | Filmin, Acontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, Tivify | Acontra Plus |
| Brazil | MUBI, Belas Artes à La Carte, MUBI Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | MUBI | — |
About Night and Fog
Night and Fog is a 1956 French-language documentary and history film directed by Alain Resnais. The cast is led by Michel Bouquet, Reinhard Heydrich, Heinrich Himmler. It has a runtime of 0h 32m. Viewers rate it 8.3/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel.
Night and Fog was produced by Argos films and made in France. It was released on May 22, 1956.
- Director
- Alain Resnais
- Writers
- Jean Cayrol
- Release date
- May 22, 1956
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- Argos films
Night and Fog cast & crew
Night and Fog was directed by Alain Resnais and written by Jean Cayrol.
The cast features Michel Bouquet as Narrator (voice) (uncredited), Reinhard Heydrich as Self (archive footage) (uncredited), Heinrich Himmler as Self (archive footage) (uncredited), Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage) (uncredited), and Julius Streicher as Self (archive footage) (uncredited).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Hanns Eisler, cinematography is by Ghislain Cloquet, and it was produced by Philippe Lifchitz and Anatole Dauman.
Is Night and Fog worth watching?
Night and Fog holds an audience score of 8.3/10 from 566 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed documentary films.
At 0h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy documentary and history, Night and Fog is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Night and Fog
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Cast of Night and Fog

Michel Bouquet
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Reinhard Heydrich
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Heinrich Himmler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Julius Streicher
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Night and Fog — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Night and Fog in United States?
Night and Fog is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, HBO Max in United States.
▸Is Night and Fog on HBO Max Amazon Channel?
Yes — Night and Fog is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Night and Fog in?
Night and Fog is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Night and Fog?
Night and Fog runs 0 hours 32 minutes (32 minutes).
▸What is Night and Fog rated?
It holds a 8.3/10 audience score from 566 ratings.











