This loving farce from franÇois truffaut jules and jim about the joys and turbulence of moviemaking is one of his most beloved films'. '.strtoupper('t')ruffaut himself appears as the harried director of a frivolous melodrama, the shooting of which is plagued by the whims of a neurotic actor the 400 blows' jean pierre lÉaud an aging but still forceful italian diva juliet of the spirits' valentina cortese and a british ingénue haunted by personal scandal bullitt's jacqueline bisset'. '.strtoupper('a')n irreverent paean to the prosaic craft of cinema as well as a delightful human comedy about the pitfalls of love and sex, day for night is buoyed by robust performances and a sparkling score by the legendary georges delerue contempt'. '.strtoupper('b')onus features new 2k digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack new visual essay by filmmaker kogonada new interview with cinematographer pierre william glenn new interview with film scholar dudley andrew documentary on the film from 2003, featuring film scholar annette insdorf archival interviews with director françois truffaut editor yann dedet and actors jean pierre aumont, nathalie baye, jacqueline bisset, dani, and bernard menez television footage of truffaut on the film's set in 1972 trailer new english subtitle translation plus an essay by critic david cairns click images to enlarge