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Jour de fête
Jour de fête (Motion picture)
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- Summary
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In this enchanting debut feature, Jacques Tati stars as a fussbudget of a postman who is thrown for a loop when a traveling fair comes to his village.
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- Creator
- Janus Films ; StudioCanal ; Les Films de Mon Oncle ; une production Fred Orain ; Cady Films ; scénario, adaptation et dialogues de Jacques Tati et Henri Marquet avec la collaboration de René Wheeler ; un film de Jacques Tati
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- French
- Contributors
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- Orain, Fred, film producer
- Tati, Jacques, film director, screenwriter, actor
- Marquet, Henri, screenwriter
- Wheeler, René, 1912-2000, screenwriter
- Decomble, Guy, 1910-1964, actor
- Frankeur, Paul, actor
- Relli, Santa, actor
- Vallée, Maine, actor
- Declassan (Actor), actor
- Rafal, Roger, actor
- Beauvais, Jacques, actor
- Mercanton, Jacques, 1909-1997, director of photography
- Moulaërt, René, set designer
- Moreau, Marcel, film editor
- Cottin, Jacques, active 17th century, costume designer
- Yatove, Jean, composer (expression)
- Sauvageot, Jacques, director of photography
- Deschamps, Jérôme, presenter
- Makeieff, Macha, presenter
- Goudet, Stéphane, filmmaker
- Janus Films
- Studio Canal
- Films de Mon Oncle (Firm)
- Cady-Films (Firm)
- Panoramic Films (Firm)
- Ministère de la Culture
- Centre national de la cinématographie (France). Service des archives du film
- Studio Canal+
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Publication
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- Two-DVD special edition
- [Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014]
- ©2014
- Physical Details
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- 2 videodiscs (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
- digital optical mono Dolby Digital 1.0
- laser optical NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- ISBNs
- 9781604659054, 160465905X, 9781604659078, 1604659076
- OCLC
- ocn893127758
- Credits
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- Jacques Tati, Guy Decomble, Paul Frankeur, Santa Relli, Maine Vallée, Declassan, Roger Rafal, Beauvais
- Director of photography, Jacques Mercanton ; set decoration, René Moulaert ; editor, Marcel Moreau ; costume designer, Jacques Cottin ; music by Jean Yatove. 1964 version: director of photography, Jacques Sauvageot, Jacques Mercanton
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
- Special features: New 2K digital restoration; Disc 1: À l'américaine (a 2013 visual essay by Tati expert Stéphane Goudet tracking the evolution of Tati's comedy); Trailer. Disc 2: Two alternate versions of Jour de fête: a partly colorized 1964 version and the full-color 1995 rerelease version; "Jour de fête": in search of the lost color (1988 epidsode of the French television program Cinéma cinémas, documentary on the restoration of the film to Tati's original color version); New English subtitle translation.
- DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
- French dialogue; English subtitles.
- Disc 2: 1949 version -- 1964 color version / Les Films de Mon Oncle, Jérôme Deschamps, Macha Makeïeff présentent ; Panoramic Film présente ; reconstituée avec la participation du Ministère de la Culture, du Centre National de la Cinématographie, des Archives du Film ; et avec la participation de Canal+ ; scénario original, Jacques Tati et Henri Marquet avec la collaboration de René Wheeler