October 11, 2008
a charming series of sight gags and sound effects with no real plot
Jacques Tati, Nathalie Pascaud, Micheline Rolla
Forefather of Rowan Atkinson's Mr. Bean, Jacques Tati's Monsieur Hulot--a recurring character in several of his movies--is a blithely clumsy troublemaker, an insouciant twit who leaves uproar in his w...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 6, 2004
Stats: 351 reviews
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March 25, 2008I like comedy, old ones and new ones. This flick bored me to death! Some scenes were funny but in overall not as great as it's been said. As a full length film doesn't work for me...
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July 20, 2007Too charming for words, then again, who needs words when you have M. Hulot, the clumsy silent clown? There is almost no plot and dialogue, just a series of events at the seaside resort in Normandy. Tati's humor is very restrained as this film didn't make me laugh uproarously bu...( read more)
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January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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