La Nuit americaine (Day for Night) (BFI Film Classics)

By Roger Crittenden

This intimate e-book attracts largely on learn within the records of Francois Truffaut's corporation, Les movies du Carrosse, and on interviews with lots of La Nuit americaine's forged and workforce. They endure witness to Truffaut's ardour for film.

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