Fun Sunday(1935)
Jacques Tati and his friend Rhum star as down-and-outs (very much their situation in reality at the time) who try to generate funds by providing an impromptu leisure tour in a rickety bus they wangle use of for free.
Movie: Fun Sunday
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Gai Dimanche
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Jacques Tati and his friend Rhum star as down-and-outs (very much their situation in reality at the time) who try to generate funds by providing an impromptu leisure tour in a rickety bus they wangle use of for free.
Release Date
1935-09-27
Average
5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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Français
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