One Word: Plastics

One Word: Plastics

3 Episodes

Alain Resnais finds poetry in a polystyrene plant, while Jacques Tati sends his bewildered alter ego into a plastic hose factory.

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One Word: Plastics

3 Episodes

  • Introduction
    05:09
    Introduction
    Episode 1

    Introduction

    Episode 1

  • Le chant du styrene
    13:58
    Le chant du styrene
    Episode 2

    Le chant du styrene

    Episode 2

    Directed by Alain Resnais • 1959 • France

    Poetic and aesthetic visit of a large polystyrene factory.

  • Mon oncle
    1:56:22
    Mon oncle
    Episode 3

    Mon oncle

    Episode 3

    Directed by Jacques Tati • 1958 • France, Italy
    Starring Jacques Tati, Jean-Pierre Zola, Adrienne Servantie

    Slapstick prevails again when Jacques Tati’s eccentric, old-fashioned hero, Monsieur Hulot, is set loose in Villa Arpel, the geometric, oppressively ultramodern home of his brother-in-law,...

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