This 8-episode miniseries, like Franju's previous Feuillade homage, Judex, was written by and stars the silent filmmaker's grandson, Jacques Champreux. It was shot in 16mm and 4:3, alongside a theatrical version, Nuits rouge – that in 35mm and 1.66:1.
Gayle Hunnicutt
Jacques Champreux
Josephine Chaplin
Ugo Pagliai
Gert Fröbe
Enzo Fisichella
Patrick Préjean
Jean Saudray
Michel Paulin
André Jaud
Clément Harari
Gérard Croce
Jacques Bouvier
Pierre Collet
Laurent Oget