Les vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953) - Expat Cinema Rotterdam
Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot is set in a seaside resort on France’s Atlantic coast, where holidaymakers bring their urban routines to a place meant for rest and relaxation. Into this tranquil setting arrives Monsieur Hulot in his old, noisy car, with the simple intention of enjoying his vacation.
However, his naïve and clumsy nature unintentionally sets off a series of small mishaps and misunderstandings. Though his intentions are always good, his actions repeatedly create gentle chaos, gradually disrupting the peace of the hotel guests and unsettling the seemingly idyllic holiday atmosphere.
Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot marks a pivotal moment in Jacques Tati’s oeuvre, introducing Monsieur Hulot as the catalyst for subtle chaos in an otherwise orderly world.
Presented in a stunning 4K restoration, the film allows audiences to fully appreciate its sun-drenched coastal landscapes, meticulously choreographed physical comedy, and the intricate visual details of Tati’s masterful mise-en-scène.
- 19:00
Kies tijdstip
- filmspecial
Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot is set in a seaside resort on France’s Atlantic coast, where holidaymakers bring their urban routines to a place meant for rest and relaxation. Into this tranquil setting arrives Monsieur Hulot in his old, noisy car, with the simple intention of enjoying his vacation.
However, his naïve and clumsy nature unintentionally sets off a series of small mishaps and misunderstandings. Though his intentions are always good, his actions repeatedly create gentle chaos, gradually disrupting the peace of the hotel guests and unsettling the seemingly idyllic holiday atmosphere.
Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot marks a pivotal moment in Jacques Tati’s oeuvre, introducing Monsieur Hulot as the catalyst for subtle chaos in an otherwise orderly world.
Presented in a stunning 4K restoration, the film allows audiences to fully appreciate its sun-drenched coastal landscapes, meticulously choreographed physical comedy, and the intricate visual details of Tati’s masterful mise-en-scène.

