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Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot /

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Presents a series of humorous impressions and incidents at a seaside Brittany resort involving the accident-prone Mr. Hulot. Principally visual humor. There is no story: simply a series of comic mix-ups and casual caricatures. Soundtrack is mostly ambient sound.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Janus Films, Panoramic Films (Firm), Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Tati, Jacques, Orain, Fred, Marquet, Henri, Aubert, Pierre, Lagrange, Jacques, 1917-, Pascaud, Nathalie, Rolla, Michèle, Carl, Raymond, Fregis, Lucien
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
Language Notes:French language soundtrack with optional English subtitles.
Published: [New York] : Janus Films : [2006]
Subjects:
Vacations > France > Brittany > Drama.
Beaches > France > Brittany > Drama.
Brittany (France) > Drama.
Comedy films.
Motion pictures, French.
Foreign films.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:Presents a series of humorous impressions and incidents at a seaside Brittany resort involving the accident-prone Mr. Hulot. Principally visual humor. There is no story: simply a series of comic mix-ups and casual caricatures. Soundtrack is mostly ambient sound.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953.
Released as part of the "Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films."
Full screen presentation.
Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
Not rated.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; Dolby digital.
Production Credits:Photography, Jacques Mercanton & Jean Mousselle ; editors, Suzanne Baron, Charles Bretoneiche & Grassi; music, Alain Romans.