Why we chose it
The directorial debut of Jacques Tati, precursor of a small in size but grand in value filmography, which was a refreshing look at comedy, based on visual findings and body movement. Best Screenplay Award at the Venice Film Festival.
Synopsis
A postman in the French countryside tries to do his job as well as he can and give meaning to the quiet life of the region. When he starts delivering letters on the day of the annual local fair, he will find himself in the screening of a film about the efficiency of the American post office, will be hurt by the villagers and will try to change the situation.
Venice Film Festival
Best Screenplay
1949
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