The Magnificent Tati(2009)
The Magnificent Tati Synopsis
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.
The Magnificent Tati (2009) is a documentary film directed by Michael House, released on July 17, 2009 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Jacques Tati, David Bellos, Stéphane Goudet and Frank Black. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael House
- Writers:
- Michael House, Juliette Andrews
- Status:
- Released
The Magnificent Tati Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jacques Tati
as Self (archive footage)
- David Bellos
David Bellos
as Self - author of 'Jacques Tati: His Life and Art'
- Stéphane Goudet
Stéphane Goudet
as Self
Frank Black
as Self
- Corinne Soum
Corinne Soum
as Self
- Steve Wasson
Steve Wasson
as Self
- Michael Kowalski
Michael Kowalski
as Self
- Marie-France Siegler
Marie-France Siegler
as Self
- Martine Beugnet
Martine Beugnet
as Self
Mike Mills
as Self
Sylvain Chomet
as Self
Macha Makeïeff
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Michael House, written by Michael House and Juliette Andrews.
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The Magnificent Tati Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Magnificent Tati – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Magnificent Tati online?
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The Magnificent Tati (2009) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Magnificent Tati?
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The main cast of The Magnificent Tati (2009) includes Jacques Tati, David Bellos, Stéphane Goudet, Frank Black and Corinne Soum. The film was directed by Michael House. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Magnificent Tati released?
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The Magnificent Tati was released on July 17, 2009 and runs for 1h.
Is The Magnificent Tati worth watching?
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The Magnificent Tati (2009) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.