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Tati's last completed film, Parade, a film produced for Swedish television in 1973, is more or less a filmed circus performance, featuring Tati's mime acts and other performers.
Mar 30, 2024 · In most of his work, Tati played his iconic Monsieur Hulot character, a clumsy but well-meaning figure with a distinctive lurching walk and sporting a raincoat, umbrella, and pipe. Through Hulot,...
Oct 27, 2014 · Transposed from the Normandy beach to the city, the hapless Hulot became in Tati’s next three films— Mon oncle (1958), PlayTime (1967), and Trafic (1971), all made in color, thanks to larger budgets—a bumbling signifier of individuality, introducing what Bazin called “a disorder of tenderness and liberty” into the sterile ...
A "worst-to-best" list of the films by the "King of French comedy", the "European Charlie Chaplin", Jacque Tati. With only six feature films under his belt, it is amazing how much he has accomplished with those few comedies.
Creditors impounded Tati's films, which were not re-released until 1977, when a canny Parisian distributor expunged his outstanding debts. Throughout his career, Tati remained obdurately committed to his artistic integrity and to his independence as a film maker.
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- Le Pecq, Yvelines, France
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- Paris, France
Apr 23, 2018 · Jacques Tati always took his time, but as the years progressed, time closed in on him. With several projects left unrealized, he died of a pulmonary embolism in November, 1982.
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Jacques Tati (born October 9, 1908, Le Pecq, France—died November 5, 1982, Paris) was a French filmmaker and actor who gained renown for his comic films that portrayed people in conflict with the mechanized modern world.
