🎬 Day for Night (1973)

François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 – October 21, 1984) was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on ov…

Jacqueline Bisset is a British actress who built her career across Hollywood and French cinema. She appeared in films such as Bullitt (1968) and became a familiar face in international productions. In the 1973 French action comedy L'homme de Rio - known in Czech as Muž z Acapulca - she stars alongside Jean-Paul Belmon…

Jean-Pierre Léaud is a French actor who became the face of the French New Wave through his role as Antoine Doinel in François Truffaut's films, starting with The 400 Blows (1959). He also worked with Godard and Pasolini. In Kaurismäki's La Vie de Bohème (1992) he plays the poet Rodolfo.

Valentina Cortese was an Italian actress and one of the notable faces of post-war European cinema. In Francois Truffaut's Day for Night (1973) she played the aging actress Séverine, earning an Academy Award nomination for the role. She also appeared in Italian and Hollywood films alongside actors such as James Mason a…

Danièle Graule (1 October 1944 – 18 July 2022), known as Dani (sometimes as Dany), was a French actress and singer. Dani was born in Castres. In 1966 she was contracted to Pathé-Marconi and released her first single "Garçon manqué". In 1968 "Papa vient d'épouser la bonne" sold a million copies and was a major hit. Dan…

Alexandra Stewart is a Canadian actress who built her career mainly in European, especially French, cinema of the 1960s and 70s. She played the actress Stacey in Francois Truffaut's Day for Night (1973). Over the years she worked with several notable European directors.