Tales of Modernism - Screening 2

We are going to watch and discuss a movie PLAYTIME as a part of ongoing series of TALES OF MODERNISM.

Movie Title:
Playtime

Director:
Jacques Tati

Duration:
124 min

Plot Summary:
Monsieur Hulot has to contact an American official in Paris, but he gets lost in the maze of modern architecture which is filled with the latest technical gadgets. Caught in the tourist invasion, Hulot roams around Paris with a group of American tourists, causing chaos in his usual manner.

Reference Links:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062136/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Play_Time
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Tati

Venue:
Bauhuas Kolleg Studio
10:30 hrs IST on 29th October, 2009