The Magnificent Tati

The Magnificent Tati

7 | 2009-07-17 | Documentary

This documentary traces Jacques Tati's rise from the Parisian Music-Hall stage to his Oscar winning films of the 1950s, the documentary then explains how Tati bet all he had on his fourth film 'PlayTime' and how this mammoth film ended prematurely the career of a genius while also giving the world one of the most beautiful films ever made.

Featured Crew

Michael House Director
Juliette Andrews Writer
Michael House Writer

Cast

Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati
Self (archive footage)
David Bellos
David Bellos
Self - author of 'Jacques Tati: His Life and Art'

Images

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