Overview
Plot
A distracted French mailman keeps interrupting his route to chat with locals and visit a traveling fair. After too much wine and a newsreel about U.S. postal speed, he tries hilarious ways to deliver mail faster on his bicycle.
- Directors
- Jacques Tati
- Cast
- Jacques Tati, Guy Decomble, Paul Frankeur, Santa Relli, Maine Vallée, Roger Rafal, Jacques Beauvais, Delcassan, Alexandre Wirtz, Robert Balpo, Jacques Cottin, Gisèle Lamy, Jean-Claude Laruelle, Thérèse Lassaunière, Henri Marquet, Jacques Pasquet, André Pierdel, Thérèse Raveau, Valy, Madame Vilatte
- Country
- France
- Genre
- Comedy
- Release date
- 1949-05-11
- Studios
- Cady Films, Panoramic Films
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Jour de fête Plot and Cast
In Jour de Fête, an inept and easily distracted French postman neglects his duties to converse with townspeople and inspect the traveling fair that has arrived in his small community. Influenced by wine and a newsreel showing rapid U.S. postal transportation, he attempts increasingly comical methods to speed up mail delivery while riding his bicycle.
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