Monsieur Hulot's Holiday

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 25, 1953

Original language

French

Spoken languages

english, french

Countries

France

Production

Specta Films,Cady Films,Cady,DisCina,DisCina, Specta Films, Cady Films

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0046487