 Mon Oncle 1958  N/R, 126 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
aka: My Uncle
My Uncle, Mr. Hulot
Director: Jacques Tati
Cast: Jacques Tati, Jean-Pierre Zola, Adrienne Servantie, Alain Becourt, Lucien Fregis, Betty Schneider, Jean Meyet, Dominique Marie, Yvonne Arnaud, Adelaide Danielli
This film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film. The story stresses the pitfalls inherent in the modern world of technology as the Arpel family tries in vain to fit their uncle (Jacques Tati) into their own progressive world.
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 Playtime 1967  N/R, 155 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Jacques Tati
Cast: Jacques Tati, Barbara Dennek, Jacqueline Lecomte, Valerie Camille, Erika Dentzler, Rita Maiden, Nicole Ray, France Rumilly, France Delahalle, Yvette Ducreux, John Abbey, Billy Kearns, Andre Fouche, Georges Montant, Georges Faye
Monsieur Hulot (Jacques Tati) has an appointment in Paris with an American official when he gets lost in the maze of contemporary architecture that is filled with modern gadgets. When the city comes to life, and tourists fill his world, Hulot finds moving obstacles at every turn to block his way, and he leaves a trail of chaos in his wake.
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| 1. Mon Oncle (1958)
aka: My Uncle
aka: My Uncle, Mr. Hulot
2. Playtime (1967)
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