Day for Night
La Nuit américaine
Release: 1973-05-24
·Runtime: 116m
·★ 7.8
Comedy
Drama
A committed filmmaker struggles to complete his latest project while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Les Films du Carrosse
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Produzione Intercontinentale Cinematografica (PIC)
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Xavier Saint-Macary
as Christian
Maurice Seveno
as TV Reporter
Valentina Cortese
as Séverine
Dani
as Liliane, the Trainee Script Girl
Alexandra Stewart
as Stacey
Jean Champion
as Bertrand, the Producer
Nathalie Baye
as Joelle, the Script Girl
Marcel Berbert
as French Insurer (uncredited)
François Truffaut
as Ferrand, the Director
Jacqueline Bisset
as Julie Baker
Jean-Pierre Aumont
as Alexandre
Jean-Pierre Léaud
as Alphonse
Ernest Menzer
as Producer of Erotic Films (uncredited)
Yann Dedet
as Yann, the Editor (uncredited)
Claude Miller
as Hotel Client (uncredited)
Niké Arrighi
as Odile, the Makeup Artist
Jean-François Stévenin
as Jean-François, the Assistant Director
Martine Barraqué
as Martine, the Editor (uncredited)
Georges Delerue
as Georges, the Composer (narration) (uncredited)
Graham Greene
as English Insurer (uncredited)
Bernard Ménez
as Bernard, the Property Master
Jean Panisse
as Bit Part (uncredited)
Crew
Antoine Bonfanti
Sound Mixer
Claude Miller
Production Manager
Pierre-William Glenn
Director of Photography
Marcel Berbert
Producer
Martine Barraqué
Editor
Suzanne Schiffman
Writer, Assistant Director
Rémy Julienne
Stunts
Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
François Truffaut
Director, Screenplay
Yann Dedet
Editor
Jean-Louis Richard
Writer