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Day for Night (French: La Nuit américaine, lit. 'American Night') is a 1973 romantic comedy-drama film co-written and directed by François Truffaut. The metafictional and self-reflexive film chronicles the troubled production of a melodrama, and the various personal and professional challenges of the cast and crew.
- 839,583 admissions (France)
- Marcel Berbert
- $700,000
- Georges Delerue
Sep 7, 1973 · Day for Night: Directed by François Truffaut. With Jacqueline Bisset, Valentina Cortese, Dani, Alexandra Stewart. A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
- (24K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- François Truffaut
- 1973-09-07
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- (427)
- François Truffaut
- PG
- Jacqueline Bisset
Dec 26, 1997 · A comedy about the making of a bad movie in a French studio, with Truffaut playing the director. Ebert praises the film's affection for the people and process of moviemaking, and its nostalgia for the silent era.
Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises among the cast and crew. Cast & Crew. Read More. François Truffaut. Director. Jacqueline Bisset. Jean-pierre Leaud. François Truffaut. Gaston Joly. Dani. Photos & Videos.
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An irreverent paean to the prosaic craft of cinema as well as a delightful human comedy about the pitfalls of sex and romance, Day for Night is buoyed by robust performances and a sparkling score by the legendary Georges Delerue. Film Info. France. 1973. 116 minutes. Color. 1.66:1. French. Spine #769. TWO-DVD SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES.