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* ActorAllusion: When Jim first visits Jules' home in Austria, Catherine shows him a picture of Jules costumed as Mozart. Oskar Werner, the actor who plays Jules, also portrayed Mozart in an earlier film.
* NoBudget: The production was so small and had so little money that Jeanne Moreau was often called upon to lend her Rolls Royce for ferrying around props. She even did some of the catering, particularly in the scenes where Jim visits Jules and Catherine in Germany. When the production ran out of money, she bailed it out with her own personal financial contribution.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Henri-Pierre Roché's original novel was based on his own experiences as a young man. The original Catherine was still alive when the film was released and even attended the premiere incognito.

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* ActorAllusion: When Jim first visits Jules' home in Austria, Catherine shows him a picture of Jules costumed as Mozart. Oskar Werner, the DarkhorseCasting: Henri Serre was an unknown actor who plays Jules, also portrayed Mozart performing comedy in an earlier film.
a club when he was cast as Jim. He was cast because of his physical resemblance to Henri-Pierre Roché.
* DoingItForTheArt: When the production ran out of money, Creator/JeanneMoreau bailed it out with her own personal financial contribution.
* NoBudget: The production was so small and had so little money that Jeanne Moreau Creator/JeanneMoreau was often called upon to lend her Rolls Royce for ferrying around props. She even did some of the catering, particularly in the scenes where Jim visits Jules and Catherine in Germany. When the production ran out of money, she bailed it out with her own personal financial contribution.
* NoStuntDouble: Creator/JeanneMoreau had to jump into a river because her stunt double turned up drunk. She then had to spend two days ill in bed.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Henri-Pierre Roché's original novel was based on his own experiences as a young man. The original Catherine was still alive when the film was released and even attended the premiere incognito.incognito.
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* ActorAllusion: When Jim first visits Jules' home in Austria, Catherine shows him a picture of Jules costumed as Mozart. Oskar Werner, the actor who plays Jules, also portrayed Mozart in an earlier film.
* NoBudget: The production was so small and had so little money that Jeanne Moreau was often called upon to lend her Rolls Royce for ferrying around props. She even did some of the catering, particularly in the scenes where Jim visits Jules and Catherine in Germany. When the production ran out of money, she bailed it out with her own personal financial contribution.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Henri-Pierre Roché's original novel was based on his own experiences as a young man. The original Catherine was still alive when the film was released and even attended the premiere incognito.

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