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1949 1h 26m

Jour de fête

Directed by Jacques Tati

A village postman with no sense of humour delivers his mail via bicycle on the day the travelling fair comes to town. He is disrupted by a short film about US speed and efficiency and the playful teasing of the village folk.

Writing 3

H
Screenplay
Clichy, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
R
Screenplay
Paris, France
Jacques Tati
Screenplay
Le Pecq, Yvelines, France

Production 2

F
Producer
Bonnemain, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
A
Producer
Seignelay, Yonne, France

Directing 1

Jacques Tati
Director
Le Pecq, Yvelines, France