| Edition |
Special édition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 439 |
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Criterion collection ; 439.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1; fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital. |
| Cast |
Jacques Tati, Maria Kimberly, Tony Knepper, Marcel Franval, Honoré Bostel, Franco Ressel, Mario Zanuelli. |
| Credits |
Directors of photography, Marcel Weiss, Edward van den Enden ; music by Charles Dumont. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. |
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Special features: interview from 1971 with the cast of Trafic, from the French television program Le journal du cinema ; The comedy of Jacques Tati, a 1973 episode of the French television program Morceaux de bravoure ; theatrical trailer ; In the footsteps of M. Hulot (1989), a two-part documentary by Sophie Tatischeff tracing the evolution of Tati's beloved alter ego. |
| Summary |
The bumbling Monsieur Hulot, an auto company's director of design, takes his new vehicle (a camper tricked out with absurd gadgetry) to an auto show in Amsterdam. |
| Language |
French dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Automobiles -- Technological innovations -- Humor -- Drama.
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Truck campers -- Humor -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Foreign films.
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| Added Author |
Tati, Jacques.
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Lagrange, Jacques.
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Haanstra, Bert.
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Dorfmann, Robert, 1912-1999.
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Kimberly, Maria.
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Fraval, Marcel.
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Bostel, Honoré.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Traffic |
| ISBN |
9781604650457 |
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1604650451 |
| Standard No. |
715515030328 |
| Music No. |
CC1756D Criterion Collection |
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