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1967
1h 55min

Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters.

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Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters.
    Released
    13 December 1967
    Runtime
    1h 55min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    French
    Production
    Jolly Film, Specta Films
Cast
Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati
Monsieur Hulot
Barbara Dennek
Barbara Dennek
Young Tourist
Rita Maiden
Rita Maiden
Mr. Schultz's Companion
France Rumilly
France Rumilly
Woman Selling Eyeglasses
France Delahalle
Shopper in Department Store
Valérie Camille
Mr. Lacs's Secretary
Erika Dentzler
Mme. Giffard
Nicole Ray
Singer
Yvette Ducreux
Hat Check Girl
Nathalie Jem
Customer of the Royal Garden
Jacqueline Lecomte
Young Tourist's Friend
Olivia Poli
Customer of the Royal Garden
Alice Field
Alice Field
Customer of the Royal Garden
Sophie Wennek
Customer of the Royal Garden
Evy Cavallaro
Customer of the Royal Garden
Laure Paillette
Laure Paillette
Lamp Woman #1
Colette Proust
Colette Proust
Lamp Woman #2
Luce Bonifassy
Luce Bonifassy
Customer of the Royal Garden
Ketty France
Customer of the Royal Garden
Eliane Firmin-Didot
Customer of the Royal Garden
Billy Kearns
Billy Kearns
Mr. Schulz, the American businessman
Tony Andal
Tony, Restaurant's Doorman
Yves Barsacq
Yves Barsacq
Hulot's Friend
André Fouché
Restaurant Manager
Georges Montant
Georges Montant
Mr. Giffard
Georges Faye
Architect
John Abbey
John Abbey
Mr. Lacs
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Reinhard Kolldehoff
German Businessman (as Reinhart Kolldehoff)
Michel Francini
Michel Francini
1st Maitre D'
Grégoire Katz
German Salesman
Jack Gauthier
The Guide
Henri Piccoli
An Important Gentleman
Léon Doyen
Old Doorman
Douglas Read
Acting
François Viaur
François Viaur
Waiter at the Royal Garden
Bob Harley
Acting
Jacques Chauveau
Acting
Gilbert Reeb
Acting
Marc Monjou
False Hulot with beard
Billy Bourbon
Acting
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