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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.
Mar 18, 2018 · Directed by François Truffaut. With Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Léaud and Alexandra Stewart.Blu-ray (Criterion) https://www.criterion.com/films/28698Blu-r...
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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.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- François Truffaut
- 1973-09-07
Day for Night. This affectionate farce from François Truffaut about the joys and strife of moviemaking is one of his most beloved films. Truffaut himself appears as the harried director of a frivolous melodrama, the shooting of which is plagued by the whims of a neurotic actor (Jean-Pierre Léaud), an aging but still forceful Italian diva ...
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Shiven K A chaotic and sweet making of a film, Day For Night is truly French cinema at its most enjoyable. Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/18/23 Full Review Shioka O As of this is ...
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- François Truffaut
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- Jacqueline Bisset
Dec 26, 1997 · The movie is narrated by the Truffaut character. “Shooting a movie is like a stagecoach trip,” he says. “At first you hope for a nice ride. Then you just hope to reach your destination.”. At night he has a dream, in black and white of course, in which he’s a small boy going downtown after dark.
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Review by gal pacino ★★★★ 8. “I’d dump a guy for a film but never a film for a guy!”. charming, genuine, and brave enough to tell the three essential truths about filmmaking: - movies are more important than life. - everyone in the cast and crew is boning each other. - cats cannot act.
