Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot /

Monsieur Hulot takes a holiday, at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (Motion picture)
Other Authors: Tati, Jacques (Screenwriter, Actor), Marquet, Henri (Screenwriter), Aubert, Pierre (Screenwriter), Lagrange, Jacques, 1917- (Screenwriter), Pascaud, Nathalie (Actor), Rolla, Michèle (Actor), Carl, Raymond (Actor), Fregis, Lucien (Actor), Camax, Valentine, 1883-1978 (Actor), Perrault, Louis (Actor), Dubois, André (Actor), Willy, Suzy (Actor), Mercanton, Jacques, 1909-1997 (director of photography.), Mousselle, Jean (director of photography.), Schmitt, Henri (Set designer), Romans, Alain (composer (expression)), Grassi, Jacques (Film editor), Bretoneiche, Ginou (Film editor), Baron, Suzanne (Film editor), Chion, Michel, 1947- (interviewee (expression))
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
Language Notes:French dialogue; English subtitles.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014]
Edition:Two-DVD special edition.
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 110.
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 729.
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Description
Summary:Monsieur Hulot takes a holiday, at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1953.
Special features: New 2K digital restoration of director Jacques Tati's 1978 rerelease version; Introduction by actor and comedian Terry Jones. Disc 2: Original 1953 version of the film; Clear skies, light breeze (a 2013 visual essay by Tati expert Stéphane Goudet about the debut of Monsieur Hulot); Michel Chion (new interview with film composer and critic Michel Chion on Tati's use of sound design); Ciné regards (1978 episode of the French television show Ciné regards, Jacques Tati watches clips from his Monsieur Hulot films and talks about his role as both filmmaker and performer); Optional English-language soundtrack; New English subtitle translation.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Jacques Mercanton, Jean Mousselle ; set decoration by Henri Schmitt ; music, Alain Romans ; editor, Jacques Grassi, Ginou Bretoneiche, Suzanne Baron ; production design, Roger Briaucourt, Henri Schmitt.
ISBN:9781604659054
160465905X
9781604659092
1604659092