Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953)
Directed by Jacques Tati · 87 min · Comedy
49.0 TOPICAL score · #1,993 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Monsieur Hulot, Jacques Tati’s endearing clown, takes a holiday at a seaside resort, where his presence provokes one catastrophe after another. Tati’s masterpiece of gentle slapstick is a series of effortlessly well-choreographed sight gags involving dogs, boats, and firecrackers; it was the first entry in the Hulot series and the film that launched its maker to international stardom.
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953, directed by Jacques Tati) has a TOPICAL score of 49.0 - ranked 1,993 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Louis Delluc Prize. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.8/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (563 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 31 languages.
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.8/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.9/10 (563 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. Louis Delluc Prize
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 31 languages
- Still read7,053 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jacques Tati (actor #546), Nathalie Pascaud, Louis Pérault, Micheline Rolla