Day for Night

“A movie for people who love movies.”

7.8

1973

1h 56m

ComedyDrama

A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.

Key Crew

Director

François Truffaut

Producers

Marcel Berbert

Writers

François Truffaut

Jean-Louis Richard

Suzanne Schiffman

Cinematography

Pierre-William Glenn

Music

Georges Delerue

Cast (30)

Jacqueline Bisset

Julie Baker

Valentina Cortese

Séverine

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