1973
A movie for people who love movies.
7.8
628
May 24, 1973
1h 56m
A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.
Original Title
La Nuit américaine
Spoken Languages
English, French
Production Countries
France, Italy
Budget
$700,000
Revenue
$850,000
Production Companies
Director
Writer
Producer
Composer
Screenplay
Happiness
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Lie with Me
Cecil B. Demented
A Brighter Summer Day
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Being There
The Prince of Tides
Hunger
Purple Noon
The Player
Marlene
Chaplin
When a Man Loves a Woman
Down to You
Reginetta
My Foolish Heart
The Hours of the Day
L'Hôtel de la plage
The Spider's Stratagem
The Story of Adele H.
The Bride Wore Black
From the Life of the Marionettes
Fahrenheit 451
The Bakery Girl of Monceau
Lacombe, Lucien
The Stranger
The Blood of a Poet
Music of the Heart
Hotel Gagarin
Small Change
Production Companies
Les Films du Carrosse, Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Produzione Intercontinentale Cinematografica (PIC)
Director
François Truffaut
Writer
Jean-Louis Richard, Suzanne Schiffman
Producer
Marcel Berbert
Composer
N/A
Screenplay
François Truffaut
Jacqueline Bisset
Role: Julie Baker
Valentina Cortese
Role: Séverine
Dani
Role: Liliane, the Trainee Script Girl
Alexandra Stewart
Role: Stacey
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Role: Alexandre
Jean Champion
Role: Bertrand, the Producer
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Role: Alphonse
François Truffaut
Role: Ferrand, the Director
Niké Arrighi
Role: Odile, the Makeup Artist
Nathalie Baye
Role: Joelle, the Script Girl
Maurice Seveno
Role: TV Reporter
David Markham
Role: Doctor Michael Nelson
Bernard Ménez
Role: Bernard, the Property Master
Gaston Joly
Role: Lajoie, the Location Manager
Zénaïde Rossi
Role: Madame Lajoie
Xavier Saint-Macary
Role: Christian
Marc Boyle
Role: English Stuntman
Walter Bal
Role: Walter, the Camera Operator
Jean-François Stévenin
Role: Jean-François, the Assistant Director
Pierre Zucca
Role: Pierrot, the Still Photographer
Martine Barraqué
Role: Martine, the Editor (uncredited)
Marcel Berbert
Role: French Insurer (uncredited)
Yann Dedet
Role: Yann, the Editor (uncredited)
Georges Delerue
Role: Georges, the Composer (narration) (uncredited)
Graham Greene
Role: English Insurer (uncredited)
Ernest Menzer
Role: Producer of Erotic Films (uncredited)
Claude Miller
Role: Hotel Client (uncredited)
Jean Panisse
Role: Bit Part (uncredited)
Marie Poitevin
Role: Woman (uncredited)
Christophe Vesque
Role: Child with the Cane in the Dream Sequence (uncredited)
