Variety
Pic takes to the 70mm process with an extraordinary impressionistic outdoor set of a new Paris, and is an observant romp during a one-day stay of a group of tourists.
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Playtime
Master French comic Jacques Tati's most daring and ambitious work. The misadventures of Monsieur Hulot continues (after 1953's Mr. Hulot's Holiday and 1958's Mon Oncle), here in a futuristic Paris. As Hulot roams the city, he manages to find some chaos amongst the cold, steel and glass environs.
1967Rating: G123 minsFrance, Italy
ComedyClassic
- Director:
- Jacques Tati ('Mon oncle', 'Mr. Hulot's Holiday')
- Writer:
- Jacques TatiJacques Lagrange
- Cast:
- Jacques TatiBarbara DennekRita Maiden
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The New York Times
Tati's most brilliant film, a bracing reminder in this all-too-lazy era that films can occasionally achieve the status of art.
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