Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: December 13, 1967
Runtime: 115 minutes
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: FR
Rating: ⭐ 7.7/10 (706 votes)
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Cast
Barbara Dennek
Young Tourist
Rita Maiden
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Shopper in Department Store
Alice Field
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Colette Proust
Lamp Woman #2
Luce Bonifassy
Customer of the Royal Garden
Billy Kearns
Mr. Schulz, the American businessman
Yves Barsacq
Hulot's Friend
André Fouché
Restaurant Manager
Georges Montant
Mr. Giffard
John Abbey
Mr. Lacs
Reinhard Kolldehoff
German Businessman
Michel Francini
1st Maitre D'
François Viaur
Waiter at the Royal Garden
Patrick Balkany
Dancer at the Royal Garden (uncredited)