La Nuit Américaine
FP-0006-SL-S02-007 · slide
- Date
- JUL 73 Probable
- Film
- Ektachrome
- Lab
- Kodak
- Mount
- Cardboard
- Place
- Paris Unknown
- People
- Unknown Couples
- Tags
A couple poses beside a Dubonnet-topped Morris column freshly postered for François Truffaut's La Nuit Américaine, newly in cinemas that summer. A café's menu board — entrecôte and pommes frites — leans at the left.
Research
Dated to summer 1973 by the 'La Nuit Américaine' poster (Truffaut, premiered May 1973).
Open question
Which Paris street corner is this? A café 'Le Grand Café' is at left.
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