Mon Oncle (1958)
Mon Oncle (1958)
Mr Hulot takes a precious, playful ... and purely premeditated look at modern times ...
Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.

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Cast

Jacques Tati Jacques Tati As: Monsieur Hulot
Jean-Pierre Zola Jean-Pierre Zola As: Monsieur Arpel
Adrienne Servantie Adrienne Servantie As: Madame Arpel
Lucien Frégis Lucien Frégis As: Monsieur Pichard
Betty Schneider Betty Schneider As: Betty, Landlord's Daughter
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Storyline

Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.


Tagline: Mr Hulot takes a precious, playful ... and purely premeditated look at modern times ...
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: Français

Release Date: 10 May 1958

Country: FR, IT

Runtime: 118m

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Company Credits

Company: Gaumont Distribution, Specta Films, Alter Films, Film del Centauro, Cady Films, gray-film

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Cast

Jacques Tati

Jacques Tati

Monsieur Hulot

Jean-Pierre Zola

Jean-Pierre Zola

Monsieur Arpel

Adrienne Servantie

Adrienne Servantie

Madame Arpel

Lucien Frégis

Lucien Frégis

Monsieur Pichard

Betty Schneider

Betty Schneider

Betty, Landlord's Daughter

Jean-François Martial

Jean-François Martial

Walter

Dominique Marie

Dominique Marie

Neighbor

Yvonne Arnaud

Yvonne Arnaud

Georgette, the Housekeeper

Adelaide Danieli

Adelaide Danieli

Madame Pichard

Alain Bécourt

Alain Bécourt

Gérald Arpel

Régis Fontenay

Régis Fontenay

Braces Dealer

Claude Badolle

Claude Badolle

Ragman

Max Martel

Max Martel

Drunken Man

Nicolas Bataille

Nicolas Bataille

Working Man

Pierre Étaix

Pierre Étaix

Delivery man / Telegraph operator (uncredited)

Jean-Claude Rémoleux

Jean-Claude Rémoleux

Client in Monsieur Arpel's Factory (uncredited)

Denise Péronne

Denise Péronne

Mademoiselle Fevrier (uncredited)

Nicole Regnault

Nicole Regnault

Short-sighted motorist (uncredited)

Édouard Francomme

Édouard Francomme

House Painter (uncredited)

André Dino

André Dino

Sweeper (uncredited)

René Lord

René Lord

(uncredited)

Directed By

Jacques Tati

Jacques Tati

Director

Sylvette Baudrot

Sylvette Baudrot

Script Supervisor

Pierre Étaix

Pierre Étaix

Assistant Director

Henri Marquet

Henri Marquet

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Jacques Tati

Jacques Tati

Producer

Fred Orain

Fred Orain

Producer

Alain Térouanne

Alain Térouanne

Associate Producer

Juliette Wuidart

Juliette Wuidart

Production Secretary

Bernard Maurice

Bernard Maurice

Production Manager

Raymond Dechanseau

Raymond Dechanseau

Production Assistant

René Silvera

René Silvera

Administration

Louis Dolivet

Louis Dolivet

Line Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Boris Karabanoff

Boris Karabanoff

Makeup Artist

Renée Rouzot

Renée Rouzot

Wardrobe Designer

Jacques Cottin

Jacques Cottin

Costume Design

Sound

Alain Romans

Alain Romans

Original Music Composer

Norbert Glanzberg

Norbert Glanzberg

Original Music Composer

Franck Barcellini

Franck Barcellini

Original Music Composer

Jacques Carrère

Jacques Carrère

Sound Engineer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Jean Bourgoin

Jean Bourgoin

Director of Photography

Claude Lecomte

Claude Lecomte

Assistant Camera

André Dino

André Dino

Still Photographer

Paul Rodier

Paul Rodier

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Henri Schmitt

Henri Schmitt

Set Decoration

Henri Schmitt

Henri Schmitt

Production Design

Eugène Roman

Eugène Roman

Assistant Decorator

Other Crew

Fred Orain

Fred Orain

Technical Advisor

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