The American Night (1973)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | La nuit américaine |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Classification | Suitable for all audiences |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1973-10-03 |
Cast
Jacqueline Bisset
Julie Baker, filmskådespelare
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Alexandre, filmskådespelare
Valentina Cortese
Séverine, filmskådespelare
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Alphonse, filmskådespelare
François Truffaut
Ferrand, regissören
Jean Champion
Bertrand, producenten
Titles
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
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| Production Manager | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Music | |
| Production Designer | |
| Film Editor | |
| Production Mixer | |
| First Assistant Director | |
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| Script Supervisor | |
| Executive Producer | |
| Unit Manager | |
| Craft service | |
| Production Accountant | |
| Unit Publicist | |
| Camera Operator | |
| Still Photographer | |
| Assistant Cameraman | |
| Gaffer | |
| Costume Designer | |
| Make-up Supervisor | |
| Hair Stylist | |
| Make-up Assistant | |
| Assistant Film Editor | |
| Boom Operator | |
| Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dedicated to |
Cast
| Jacqueline Bisset | Julie Baker, filmskådespelare | ||
| Jean-Pierre Aumont | Alexandre, filmskådespelare | ||
| Valentina Cortese | Séverine, filmskådespelare | ||
| Jean-Pierre Léaud | Alphonse, filmskådespelare | ||
| François Truffaut | Ferrand, regissören | ||
| Jean Champion | Bertrand, producenten | ||
| Alexandra Stewart | Stacey, skådespelare | ||
| Nathalie Baye | Joelle, scriptan | ||
| Dani | Liliane, scriptaassistenten | ||
| Bernard Menez | Bernard, rekvisitören | ||
| Nike Arrighi | Odile, sminkör | ||
| David Markham | doktor Michael Nelson, Julies make | ||
| Gaston Joly | Gaston Lajoie, regiassistenten | ||
| Zénaïde Rossi | madame Lajoie | ||
| Christophe Vesque | pojken i drömmen | ||
| Maurice Seveno (as Maurice Séveno) | tv-journalisten | ||
| Graham Greene (as Henry Graham) | försäkringsrepresentant | ||
| Marcel Berbert | försäkringsrepresentant | ||
| Marc Boyle | stuntman | ||
| Damien Lanfranchi | scenografen | ||
| Jean-François Stévenin | Jean-François, regiassistenten | ||
| Walter Bal | Walter, fotografen | ||
| Pierre Zucca | stillbildsfotograf | ||
| Martine Barraqué | Martine | ||
| Georges Delerue | Georges, kompositören (röst) | ||
| Yann Dedet | Yann | ||
| Marie Poitevin | kvinna | ||
| Xavier Saint-Macary |
Companies
| Production Company | Les Films du Carrosse SA | ||
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| Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises SARL (PECF) | |||
| Produzione Internationale Cinematografica (PIC) | |||
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Warner-Columbia Film AB | 1973 | |
| Laboratory | Société Générale de Travaux Cinématographiques SA (GTC) |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 112200 |
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| Date | 1973-08-08 |
| Classification | Suitable for all audiences |
| Original length | 3170 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 510, 565, 515, 470, 560, 550. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 2.35:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Optical mono |
| Colour type | Black and white + colour |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in metres | 3170 meter |
| Length in minutes | 116 min |
| Reels | 6 reels |
Production location
| France | 1972-09-26 | 1972-11-15 | ||||
| Studios Victorine | Nice | France | (ateljé) | |||
| Nice om omnejd | France | (exteriörer) |
Release dates
| Festival showing | 1973-05-14 | Cannes | France | 116 min | (Cannes Film Festival) | |
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| First showing | 1973-05-24 | Cluny-Palace | Paris | France | ||
| 1973-05-24 | Concorde-Pathé | Paris | France | |||
| 1973-05-24 | Dragon | Paris | France | 116 min | ||
| 1973-05-24 | Gaumont-Convention | Paris | France | |||
| 1973-05-24 | Gaumont-Lumière | Paris | France | |||
| 1973-05-24 | Mayfair | Paris | France | 116 min | ||
| 1973-05-24 | Mery | Paris | France | 116 min | ||
| 1973-05-24 | Montparnasse 83 | Paris | France | 116 min | ||
| Release in Sweden | 1973-10-03 | Röda Kvarn | Stockholm | Sweden | 116 min | |
| TV showing | 1997-11-14 | SVT2 | Sweden | 111 min | ||
| 2004-02-28 | SVT2 | Sweden | 111 min | |||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 2009-02-16 | |||||
| 2009-05-07 | ||||||
| 2009-05-16 | ||||||
| Cinematheque screening | 2019-10-03 | Filmhuset | Stockholm | Sweden | ||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 2019-10-03 |
Soundtrack listing
Related films
| Love on the Run (1979) | The American Night (1973) |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 3141 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | About 60 x 80 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Language | French |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Colour prints | SET |
| Slides | 4 |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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