Contributor
Tatischeff, Sophie film director. France.
Edition Statement:Special edition 12 disc plus booklet
Imprint:United States : The Criterion Collection, c2014, c1974.
Description12 videodisc (under 7 separate jackets) (599 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet that is attached to "Tati shorts".
Note:Tati's shorts Special features: New 2K digital restorations of all seven shorts ; Tati story, a 2002 short film on the life and career of director Jacques Tati by Tati expert Stephanioe Goudet ; Professor Goudet's lessons, a 2013 lecture program by Goudet on Tati's cinema ; Trailer ; New english subtitle translation.
Note:Jacket 1. Jour de fête (2 discs - 86 min) -- Jacket 2. Monsieur Hulot's holiday (2 discs - 87 min) -- Jacket 3. Mon oncle (2 discs - 116 min) -- Jacket 4. Playtime (2 discs - 124 min) -- Jacket 5. Trafic (1 disc - 97 min) -- Jacket 6. Parade (2 discs - 89 min) -- Jacket 7. Tati shorts (1 disc )+ booklet attached.
Note:Jour de fête: In this enchanting debut feature, Jacques Tati stars as a fussbudget of a postman who is thrown for a loop when a traveling fair comes to his village.
Note:Monsieur Hulots holiday: Monsieur Hulot tales a holiday, at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another.
Note:Mon Oncle: A supremely amusing satire of mechanized living and consumer society.
Note:Playtime: A nearly wordless comedy about confusion in an age of technology.
Note:Trafic: The bumbling Monsieur Hulot, outfitted with tan raincoat, beaten brown hat, and unbrella, takes to Paris's highways and byways.
Note:Parade: The director himself serves as master of ceremonies at a circus. Focusing on the spectators, this stripped down work is a testament to the communion between audience and entertainment.
Note:Tati shorts: The charming short films deiected by Jacques Tati.
Note : PerformerJacques Tati, Guy Decomble, Paul Frankeur, Santa Relli, Maine Vallée, Nathalie pascaud, Micheline Rolla, Valentine Camax, Louis Perrault,Jean-Pierre Zola, Adrienne Servantie, Lucien Frégis, Betty Schneider, Barbara Dennek, Georges Montant, France Rumilly, Reinhart Kolldehoff, Maria Kimberly, Tony Kepper, Marcel Franval, Honoré Bostei, Franco Ressel, Mario Zanuelli, The Wiliamses, The Veterans of the Paris Hockey, The Sipolos, Pierre Bramma, Michàle Brado.
Note: AwardsAcademy Awards, 1958: Best foriegn language film (Mon oncle)
System Details NotesDigital video disc.
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