Monsieur Hulot's Holiday
1953 · directed by Jacques Tati
- Rating
- 81/100
- Hit
- yes
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.
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953), directed by Jacques Tati, rates 81/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Jacques Tati
- Nathalie Pascaud
- Louis Pérault
- Micheline Rolla
- Valentine Camax
- André Dubois
- Lucien Frégis
- Raymond Carl
- René Lacourt
- Suzy Willy
Crew
- Jacques Mercanton — Director of Photography
- Jean Mousselle — Director of Photography
- Charles Bretoneiche — Editor
- Jacques Grassi — Editor
- Suzanne Baron — Editor
- Alain Romans — Original Music Composer
- Henri Marquet — Screenplay
- Jacques Tati — Screenplay
- Jacques Lagrange — Writer
- Pierre Aubert — Writer
More from Jacques Tati
- PlayTime (1967) — 99/100 · hit
- Jour de fête (1949) — 83/100 · hit
- Mon Oncle (1958) — 81/100 · hit
- Trafic (1971) — 78/100
- School for Postmen (1946) — 72/100 · short, not counted
- Parade (1974) — 61/100
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