Playtime

Description

Age limit

12+

Country

France, Italy

Provider

Jolly Film, Specta Films

Categories

World cinema

Language

English, Russian, Uzbek

In a hyperconsumerist, mid-century modern Paris, the befuddled Monsieur Hulot wanders lost among glass office towers and modern gadgets, repeatedly crossing paths with Barbara, a young American tourist. Over the course of a day their journeys intertwine through an airport, a trade exhibition, an apartment block and a chaotic restaurant opening night. Directed by and starring Jacques Tati, this satirical comedy relies on subtle visual humor and creative sound effects rather th…More