Jour de Fete (Jour de fête)
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" Notes: To be honest, it has been a while since I have seen this flick and I should probably re-watch the damned thing at some point. Basically, in France, in 1995, there was a big celebration about the fact that cinema was existing already for 100 years and, through the whole year, they displayed some old classics in my city which was pretty neat. Well, that’s when I saw this movie and since it had a rather stellar reputation, I was really eager to check it out and I had some rather high exp"

" Notes: To be honest, it has been a while since I have seen this flick and I should probably re-watch the damned thing at some point. Basically, in France, in 1995, there was a big celebration about the fact that cinema was existing already for 100 years and, through the whole year, they displayed some old classics in my city which was pretty neat. Well, that’s when I saw this movie and since it had a rather stellar reputation, I was really eager to check it out and I had some rather high exp"

"Jacques Tati's debut feature is a pure delight of gentle French humour. A small village sees the arrival of a fair which affects the locals, particularly the clumsy, yet good-natured postman. Brimming with delights and those touches that have made Tati's film not only comedy gems but there is plenty here to delight. One of those films that will bring a smile even to the most harden-hearted individual. Lovely."

"20.12. Huomasin, että minulla on 11 päivää aikaa katsoa Tatin tuotanto areenasta, ennen kun se katoaa. Meneehän se loppuvuosi siis näinkin. Lystikäs Kirjeenkantaja on aikaansa edellä oleva kuvaus lorvivasta posteljoonista, joka naurattaa minua sen vuoksi, että itsekin lorvin ja välttelin siellä töitä. Kunnes huomasin, että töitä on liian paljon. Amerikan mallin mukaan posteljoonit ajavat moottoripyörillä palavien asioiden läpi ja jakavat kirjeet muutenkin rautaisella ammattit"