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1973

Day for Night

A committed filmmaker struggles to complete his latest project while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.

Credits

Director

François Truffaut

Producer

Marcel Berbert

Writers

François Truffaut , Jean-Louis Richard , Suzanne Schiffman

Cinematographer

Pierre-William Glenn

Editors

Martine Barraqué , Yann Dedet

Production Design

Damien Lanfranchi

Costume Design

Monique Dury

Composer

Georges Delerue

Cast

Jacqueline Bisset , Valentina Cortese , Dani , Alexandra Stewart , Jean-Pierre Aumont , Jean Champion , Jean-Pierre Léaud , François Truffaut , Niké Arrighi , Nathalie Baye

Studios

Les Films du Carrosse , Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises , Produzione Intercontinentale Cinematografica (PIC)

Genres

Drama Comedy

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
Day for Night (1973) movie poster
Day for Night (1973) movie poster
Day for Night (1973) movie poster
Day for Night (1973) movie poster
Day for Night (1973) movie poster

Awards

4 wins, 11 nominations
Won Best Supporting Actress Day For Night (La Nuit Américaine) Valentine Cortese 1974
Won Best International Feature Film Day for Night 1974
Won Direction Day For Night (La Nuit Américaine) 1974
Won Film Day For Night (La Nuit Américaine) 1974
Nom Best Director François Truffaut 1975
Nom Best Supporting Actress Valentine Cortese 1975
Nom Best Supporting Actress Valentina Cortese 1974
Nom Best Original Screenplay François Truffaut 1975
Nom Best Original Screenplay Jean-Louis Richard 1975
Nom Best Original Screenplay Suzanne Schiffman 1975
Nom Best Foreign Language Film Day for Night 1974

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