Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot /
Monsieur Hulot takes a holiday, at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another.
| Uniform Title: | Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (Motion picture) |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | French dialogue; English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[Irvington, N.Y.] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2014]
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| Edition: | Two-DVD special edition. |
| Series: | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ;
110. Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 729. |
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| Summary: | Monsieur Hulot takes a holiday, at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. |
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| 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 |