Claude Miller began his film career supporting the leading lights of the "Nouvelle Vague" (New Wave): he acted in the Jean-Luc Godard classic "Two or Three Things I Know About Her" (1967), served as the assistant director on "Weekend" (1967) and in the late 196Os and early 70s worked as production manager on a string of Francois Truffaut-directed works, starting with "Stolen Kisses" (1968) and including "La Nuit Americaine/Day for Night" (1973) and "L'Historie d'Adele H./The Story of Adele H." (1975). In the meantime, Miller was directing his first full-length fiction film "La Meilleure facon