La nuit americaine   Day for night /  [videorecording] = 
Title on container:  Day for night 

 - Blu-ray special edition. 
, France ;  Italy 
 - 1 videodisc (116 min.) :  sound, color ;  4 3/4 in. +  1 folded insert (12 unnumbered pages) 
 -  4 3/4 in. 
 - The Criterion collection ;  769 .
 - Criterion collection ;  769. .
<br/><br/> Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.  Widescreen (1.66:1 aspect ratio).  Special features: New 2K digital restoration; new English subtitle translation; Trailer; Dreams of cinema (video essay by filmmaker ::kogonada explores the layers of the film); Dudley Andrew (film professor discusses the quarrel between François Truffaut and Jean-Luc Godard); "Day for night": an appreciation (2003 documentary, film scholar Annette Insdorf discusses the film); Truffaut: a view from the inside (1973 behind-the-scenes documentary from the set of the film); Interviews: François Truffaut, Pierre-William Glenn, Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Nathalie Baye, Bernard Menez, Dani, Yann Dedet, Martine Barraqué; Archival footage: Truffaut shoots Day and night, "On Day and night", Truffaut at the National Society of Film Critics. Plus: an essay on container insert "Are movies magic?" by film scholar David Cairns. 
<br/><br/>Music, Georges Delerue ; cinematography, Pierre-William Glenn ; production designer, Damien Lanfranchi ; costume, Monique Dury ; editing, Yann Dedet, Martine Barraqué.  Music, Georges Delerue ; cinematography, Pierre-William Glenn ; production designer, Damien Lanfranchi ; costume, Monique Dury ; editing, Yann Dedet, Martine Barraqué. 
<br/><br/>Jacqueline Bisset, Valentina Cortese, Dani, Alexandra Stewart, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Jean Champion, Jean-Pierre Léaud, François Truffaut, Nike Arrighi, Nathalie Baye, Maurice Seveno, David Markham, Bernard Menez, Gaston Joly, Zénaïde Rossi, Xavier Macary, Marc Boyle, Walter Bal, J.F. Stevenin, Pierre Zucca. 
<br/><br/> 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? 
<br/><br/><br/>Blu-ray, region A, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; monaural; requires Blu-ray player. 
<br/><br/><br/>In French with optional English subtitles. 
<br/><br/> Academy Awards, 1973: Best foreign language film. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781681430348 1681430347 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>715515154215 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>CC2521BD  The Criterion Collection 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motion pictures--Production and direction--Drama.<br/>Motion picture producers and directors--Drama.<br/>Motion picture industry--Drama.<br/>Actors--Drama.<br/>Motion picture industry<br/>Actors.<br/>Motion picture producers and directors.<br/>Motion pictures--Production and direction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Comedy films.<br/>Feature films.<br/>Fiction films.<br/>Drama.<br/>Comedy films.<br/>Fiction films.<br/>Feature films.<br/>Motion pictures--France.<br/>Motion pictures--Italy.<br/>Foreign language films--French. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1997  / .D39 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43/72