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PlayTime (1967)

Movie ★ 7.7 115 min

Comedy

Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters.

Jacques Tati Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 13, 1967
Runtime
115 min
IMDb
tt0062136
Country
France, Italy
Language
German, French, English
Studio
Jolly Film, Specta Films

Themes

Cast

Jacques Tati Jacques Tati Monsieur Hulot Barbara Dennek Barbara Dennek Young Tourist Rita Maiden Rita Maiden Mr. Schultz's Companion France Rumilly France Rumilly Woman Selling Eyeglasses France Delahalle France Delahalle Shopper in Department Store Valérie Camille Mr. Lacs's Secretary Erika Dentzler Mme. Giffard Nicole Ray Singer Yvette Ducreux Hat Check Girl Nathalie Jem Customer of the Royal Garden Jacqueline Lecomte Young Tourist's Friend Olivia Poli Customer of the Royal Garden Alice Field Alice Field Customer of the Royal Garden Sophie Wennek Customer of the Royal Garden Evy Cavallaro Customer of the Royal Garden Laure Paillette Laure Paillette Lamp Woman #1 Colette Proust Colette Proust Lamp Woman #2 Luce Bonifassy Luce Bonifassy Customer of the Royal Garden

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Frequently asked questions

What is PlayTime about?
Clumsy Monsieur Hulot finds himself perplexed by the intimidating complexity of a gadget-filled Paris. He attempts to meet with a business contact but soon becomes lost. His roundabout journey parallels that of an American tourist, and as they weave through the inventive urban environment, they intermittently meet, developing an interest in one another. They eventually get together at a chaotic restaurant, along with several other quirky characters.
Who directed PlayTime?
PlayTime was directed by Jacques Tati.
Who stars in PlayTime?
PlayTime stars Jacques Tati, Barbara Dennek, Rita Maiden, France Rumilly.
When was PlayTime released?
PlayTime is a 1967 comedy film.
Where can I watch PlayTime?
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