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Playtime

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Playtime
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NR,2hrs 25min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
December 16, 1967
Director:
Jacques Tati
Distributor:
Continental Distributing
Starring:
Jacques Tati, Barbara Dennek, Georges Montant  ...more
Synopsis: Arriving nearly a decade after Mon Oncle, Playtime continues the adventures of M. Hulot. More than a decade seems to have passed since its predecessor, however. The colorful Paris of Mon Oncle, last seen being slowly chipped away by progress, has now vanished almost entirely. Playtime takes as its setting an ultra-modern Paris where familiar landmarks appear only as fleeting reflections in the new buildings of glass and steel. Alternating between Hulot and a group of American tourists, Tati exploits ... Full Synopsis
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Elbert Ventura, AMG Review
A miraculous achievement by any stretch of the imagination, Playtime was the movie that both sank Jacques Tati's career and cemented his critical reputation. Famously fastidious and exercising complete creative control (only Robert Bresson among contemporary French directors had as much authority over his projects), Tati spent nearly a decade between his previous feature, Mon Oncle, and this folly ... Full Review
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Jacques Tati
Monsieur Hulot
Barbara Dennek
Young Tourist
Georges Montant
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Henri Piccoli
An Important Gentleman
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