When the film premiered at the 47th Berlin International Film Festival in 1997 , hundreds of journalists walked out of the screening and those that stayed audibly ridiculed the film . '' Day and Night '' was considered the worst French film since 1945 by '' Cahiers du cinéma '' , and considered as a possible " worst film in history " by the French version of '' Slate '' . '' Variety '' claimed that the film was , " Laugh-out-loud awful without touching the cult realm of ' so bad it 's good , " Françoise Giroud stated " It 's a bad movie , there 's no question " , and '' L'Humanité '' called it an " Absolute debacle " . An original documentary , '' Anatomy of a Massacre '' , was released with the '' Day and Night '' DVD , and focused on the film 's intense negative reception and failure
47th Berlin International Film Festival
47th Berlin International Film Festival
Day and Night (1997 film)