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The leading lady is recovering from a nervous breakdown, another performer is soused on the set, unions threaten to walk, shooting must finish before the insurance lapses and a cat can't hit its mark. Is this any way to make a film? FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT's sly, humorous Oscar-winning Best Foreign Language Film (1973) that speaks the language of everyone who loves movies.
Original Release
05/24/1973
US Release
09/07/1973
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jacqueline Bisset | Julie Baker |
| Valentina Cortese | Séverine / Severine |
| Dani | Liliane, la stagiaire scripte / Liliane |
| Alexandra Stewart | Stacey |
| Jean-Pierre Aumont | Alexandre |
| Jean Champion | Bertrand, le producteur / Bertrand |
| Jean-Pierre Leaud | Alphonse |
| Nike Arrighi | Odile, la maquilleuse / Odile |
| Nathalie Baye | Joëlle, la scripte / Joelle |
| Maurice Séveno | Le reporter TV |
Directors
Writers
Francois Truffaut, Jean-Louis Richard, Suzanne Schiffman
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jacqueline Bisset | Julie Baker |
| Valentina Cortese | Séverine / Severine |
| Dani | Liliane, la stagiaire scripte / Liliane |
| Alexandra Stewart | Stacey |
| Jean-Pierre Aumont | Alexandre |
| Jean Champion | Bertrand, le producteur / Bertrand |
| Jean-Pierre Leaud | Alphonse |
| Nike Arrighi | Odile, la maquilleuse / Odile |
| Nathalie Baye | Joëlle, la scripte / Joelle |
| Maurice Séveno | Le reporter TV |
| David Markham | Dr. Michael Nelson / Doctor Nelson |
| Bernard Ménez | Bernard, l'accessoiriste / Bernard |
| Gaston Joly | Lajoie, le régisseur / Lajoie |
| Zénaïde Rossi | Madame Lajoie |
| Xavier Saint-Macary | Christian / Alexandres Liebhaber |
| Marc Boyle | Le cascadeur anglais / Stuntman |
| Walter Bal | Walter, le chef opérateur / Walter |
| Pierre Zucca | Pierrot, le photographe de plateau / Photograph |
| Georges Delerue | Georges, le compositeur |
| Graham Greene | L'assureur anglais / Insurance company representative |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Marcel Berbert | Producer |
Editors
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Day For Night (Uk)
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1975 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1975 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1975 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1974 | Oscar | Best Foreign Language Film | Won |
| 1974 | Golden Globe | Best Foreign Film | Nominated |
| 1974 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress - Motion Picture | Nominated |
