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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.
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Directed by: Jacques Tati, Jean Badal, Andréas Winding
Produced by: Bernard Maurice
Composed by: Francis Lemarque
Cast

Jacques Tati
Monsieur Hulot

Barbara Dennek
Young Tourist

Rita Maiden
Mr. Schultz's Companion

France Rumilly
Woman Selling Eyeglasses

Alice Field
Customer of the Royal Garden

Laure Paillette
Lamp Woman #1

Colette Proust
Lamp Woman #2

Luce Bonifassy
Customer of the Royal Garden

Billy Kearns
Mr. Schulz, the American businessman

Yves Barsacq
Hulot's Friend
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