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Directed by Jacques Tati

Though famous for the courteous but accident-prone character of M. Hulot introduced in Les Vacances... Tati wished for the character to slip into the background of his films, removing his status as a star performer while emphasising the comic possibilities of an overall scene. The phrase 'democratic comedy' has been applied to this tendency in w... show more >


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The Jacques Tati Collection

1949-74, Jacques Tati, DVD

 

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Five films from Jacques Tati. Features Jour de fête (1949), Les Vacances de M. H...

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Mon Oncle

1958, Jacques Tati, DVD

 

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Tati's gentle satire of sterile modernity and pretentious gadgetry in which his M. Hulot introduces elements ...

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Trafic

1971, Jacques Tati, DVD

 

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Trafic was Jacques Tati's final outing as the bumbling, amiable Monsieur Hulot, one of cinema’s most beloved ...

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Trafic
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Trafic

1971, Jacques Tati, DVD

Trafic was Jacques Tati's final outing as the bumbling, amiable Monsieur Hulot, one of cinema’s most beloved comic screen personas, following his appearance in films such as Les Vacances de M. Hulot, Mon Oncle and Playtime. In Trafic he accompa...

 

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Les Vacances de M. Hulot
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Les Vacances de M. Hulot

1952, Jacques Tati, DVD

Gentle, charming and very funny, Tati takes the theme of a yearly summer seaside holiday, and using the everyday peculiarities of character and place, produces a languorous, light-at-heart film that owes as much to dance as to slapstick. A genius ...

 

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Mon Oncle
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Mon Oncle

1958, Jacques Tati, DVD

Tati's gentle satire of sterile modernity and pretentious gadgetry in which his M. Hulot introduces elements of confusion into the Arpels' well-ordered lives, house and factory. There is a wealth of visual riches on display in this exercise in 'de...

 

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Jour de Fete
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Jour de Fete

1949, Jacques Tati, DVD

Set in the rural surroundings of a French village, Tati is Francois the postman in this satire on the modern obsession with speed and efficiency. He tries to speed up his round during a visit by the fair. This is fertile ground for Tati's energy a...

 

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Playtime
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Playtime

1967, Jacques Tati, DVD

'Film Tati No.4' takes place in the ruinously extravagant but brilliantly effective steel and glass set that brought about Tati's bankruptcy. Monsieur Hulot fades into the background in this comic take on the confusion and alienation of modern liv...

 

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The Jacques Tati Collection

The Jacques Tati Collection

1949-74, Jacques Tati, DVD

Five films from Jacques Tati. Features Jour de fête (1949), Les Vacances de M. Hulot (1953), Mon Oncle (1958), Playtime (1967) and Parade (1974). Jacques Tati was one of the 20th century’s greatest filmmakers. His ability to captivate audience...

 

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Parade
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Parade

1974, Jacques Tati, DVD

Jacques Tati's last film sees his return to the boisterous music hall world in which he began his career as a mime artist in the 1930s. Conceived as a series of circus acts hosted by Tati and performed for a family audience, Parade is a brilliantl...

 

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