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Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1954)
Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of effortlessly well-choreographed sight gags involving dogs, boats, and firecrackers; it was the first entry in the Hulot series and the film that launched its maker to international stardom.
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Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of effortlessly well-choreographed sight gags involving dogs, boats, and firecrackers; it was the first entry in the Hulot series and the film that launched its maker to international stardom.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy
Written By:Jacques Tati, Henri Marquet, Pierre Aubert, Jacques Lagrange
In Theaters:6/16/1954
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:DisCina, Specta Films, Cady Films
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