Day for Night (1973)
La nuit américaine
A movie for people who love movies.
116 min
A committed filmmaker struggles to complete his latest project while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
- Release date
- May 15, 1973
- Country of origin
- Italy, France
- Music
- Georges Delerue
- Budget
- $700,000
- Box office
- $850,000
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Trailer
Cast
- Jacqueline Bisset as Julie Baker
- Valentina Cortese as Séverine
- Dani as Liliane, la stagiaire scripte
- Alexandra Stewart as Stacey
- Jean-Pierre Aumont as Alexandre
- Jean Champion as Bertrand, le producteur
- Jean-Pierre Léaud as Alphonse
- François Truffaut as Ferrand, le réalisateur
- Nike Arrighi as Odile, la maquilleuse
- Nathalie Baye as Joëlle, la scripte
- David Markham as Doctor Michael Nelson
- Bernard Menez as Bernard, the Property Master
- Xavier Saint-Macary as Christian
- Marc Boyle as English Stuntman
- Walter Bal as Walter, the Camera Operator
- Jean-François Stévenin as Jean-François, the Assistant Director
- Martine Barraqué as Martine, the Editor (uncredited)
- Marcel Berbert as French Insurer (uncredited)
- Yann Dedet as Yann, the Editor (uncredited)
- Georges Delerue as Georges, the Composer (narration) (uncredited)
- Graham Greene as English Insurer (uncredited)
- Ernest Menzer as Producer of Erotic Films (uncredited)
- Claude Miller as Hotel Client (uncredited)
Crew
- François Truffaut · Director
- François Truffaut · Writer
- Jean-Louis Richard · Writer
- Suzanne Schiffman · Writer
- Georges Delerue · Composer
- Pierre-William Glenn · Cinematographer
- Martine Barraqué · Editor
- Yann Dedet · Editor
- Damien Lanfranchi · Production designer