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The Magnificent Tati
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The Magnificent Tati

2009
Directed byMichael House
1h 0m

This documentary traces Jacques Tati's rise from the Parisian Music-Hall stage to his Oscar winning films of the 1950s, the documentary then explains how Tati bet all he had on his fourth film 'PlayTime' and how this mammoth film ended prematurely the career of a genius while also giving the world one of the most beautiful films ever made.

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Jacques TatiSelf (archive footage)David BellosSelf - author of 'Jacques Tati: His Life and Art'
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STATUSReleased
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7.0

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