L'École des facteurs

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L'École des facteurs ("School for Postmen") is a short film directed by Jaques Tati in 1947. In it Tati plays a French postman delivering mail, with several sight gags that involve his bicycle. He revisited this theme two years later in his first major feature film, Jour de fête.

The 15 minute film is included on the Mon Oncle DVD, part of the Criterion Collection.

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Jacques Tati

Gai dimanche (1935) • L'École des facteurs (1947) • Jour de fête (1949) • Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953) • Mon Oncle (1958) • Playtime (1967) • Trafic (1971) • Parade (1974)