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Mon Oncle (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ nɔ̃kl]; lit. ' My Uncle ') is a 1958 comedy film directed by Jacques Tati.
Feb 14, 2023 · M. Hulot (Jacques Tati) is the dreamy, impractical, and adored uncle of nine-year-old Gérard Arpel, who lives with his materialistic parents, M. and Mme. Arp...
My Uncle: Directed by Jacques Tati. With Jean-Pierre Zola, Adrienne Servantie, Lucien Frégis, Betty Schneider. Monsieur Hulot visits the technology-driven world of his sister, brother-in-law, and nephew, but he can't quite fit into the surroundings.
Dec 17, 2021 · Mon Oncle (My Uncle) is a 1958 comedy film by French filmmaker Jacques Tati. The first of Tati's films to be released in colour, Mon Oncle won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, a Special Prize at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival, and the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Foreign Language Film, receiving more honors than ...
Jun 8, 2003 · Jacques Tati is the great philosophical tinkerer of comedy, taking meticulous care to arrange his films so that they unfold in a series of revelations and effortless delights. Consider a shot early in "Mon Oncle," where the camera regards the outside of the building where Tati's character, Hulot, lives in a room on the roof.
Mon oncle. Slapstick prevails again when Jacques Tati’s eccentric, old-fashioned hero, Monsieur Hulot, is set loose in Villa Arpel, the geometric, oppressively ultramodern home of his brother-in-law, and in the antiseptic plastic hose factory where he gets a job.
Often keeping the dialogue minimal (though not to the same degree as some of his other films), Mon Oncle feels like a truly international comedy, poking fun at the often pointless material...
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