Movie: In the Footsteps of Monsieur Hulot

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Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati

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    Two-part documentary about French director Jacques Tati chronicles the evolution of the filmmaker's alter ego, Monsieur Hulot, through archival interviews, on-set footage, photos, and film clips.

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    1989-10-22

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