Poster of Jour de fête

Jour de fête

Plot: Jour de Fête tells the story of an inept and easily-distracted French mailman who frequently interrupts his duties to converse with the local inhabitants, as well as inspect the traveling fair that has come to his small community. Influenced by too much wine and a newsreel account of rapid transportation methods used by the United States postal system, he goes to hilarious lengths to speed the delivery of mail while aboard his bicycle
Release Date: Wednesday, May 11 1949
74 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jacques TatiJacques Tati
Jacques Tati was
41 in Jour de fête
as 'François the postman'.
Wed, Oct 09 1907 –
Thu, Nov 04 1982
Portrait of Guy DecombleGuy Decomble
Guy Decomble was
38 in Jour de fête
as 'Roger'.
Sat, Nov 12 1910 –
Fri, Aug 14 1964
Portrait of Paul FrankeurPaul Frankeur
Paul Frankeur was
43 in Jour de fête
as 'Marcel'.
Thu, Jun 29 1905 –
Sun, Oct 27 1974
Portrait of Santa RelliSanta Relli
Santa Relli was
34 in Jour de fête
as 'Roger's wife'.
Wed, Sep 02 1914 –
Fri, Oct 29 2010
Portrait of Maine ValléeMaine Vallée
Maine Vallée was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Jeannette'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger RafalRoger Rafal
Roger Rafal was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Hairdresser'.
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Portrait of Jacques BeauvaisJacques Beauvais
Jacques Beauvais was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Cafe owner'.
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Portrait of DelcassanDelcassan
Delcassan was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Gossip'.
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Portrait of Alexandre WirtzAlexandre Wirtz
Alexandre Wirtz was
>> in Jour de fête
as ''.
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Portrait of Robert BalpoRobert Balpo
Robert Balpo was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Castellan (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jacques CottinJacques Cottin
Jacques Cottin was
26 in Jour de fête
as 'Brass Band Member in 'Bondu' Café (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 02 1922 –
Tue, Jul 09 2002
Portrait of Gisèle LamyGisèle Lamy
Gisèle Lamy was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Young girl on the way to fairground (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jean-Claude LaruelleJean-Claude Laruelle
Jean-Claude Laruelle was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Child in front of the merry-go-round (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Thérèse LassaunièreThérèse Lassaunière
Thérèse Lassaunière was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Young Woman on cart (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Henri MarquetHenri Marquet
Henri Marquet was
40 in Jour de fête
as 'Butcher (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 18 1908 –
Thu, Aug 14 1980
Portrait of Jacques PasquetJacques Pasquet
Jacques Pasquet was
>> in Jour de fête
as '(uncredited)'.
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Portrait of André PierdelAndré Pierdel
André Pierdel was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Man with boater hat in village square (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Thérèse RaveauThérèse Raveau
Thérèse Raveau was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Traveling Picture Show Cashier (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of ValyValy
Valy was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Edith (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Madame VilatteMadame Vilatte
Madame Vilatte was
>> in Jour de fête
as 'Woman Farmer (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Jacques TatiJacques Tati
Screenplay, Director
Jacques Tati was
41 in Jour de fête
Wed, Oct 09 1907 –
Thu, Nov 04 1982
Portrait of Jacques MercantonJacques Mercanton
Director of Photography
Jacques Mercanton was
>> in Jour de fête
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Portrait of René WheelerRené Wheeler
Screenplay
René Wheeler was
37 in Jour de fête
Thu, Feb 08 1912 –
Mon, Dec 11 2000
Portrait of Henri MarquetHenri Marquet
Screenplay
Henri Marquet was
40 in Jour de fête
Thu, Jun 18 1908 –
Thu, Aug 14 1980
Portrait of Fred OrainFred Orain
Producer
Fred Orain was
40 in Jour de fête
Sat, Jan 02 1909 –
Thu, Feb 11 1999
Portrait of André PaulvéAndré Paulvé
Producer
André Paulvé was
50 in Jour de fête
Sun, Oct 30 1898 –
Thu, Jul 08 1982
Portrait of Paul WagnerPaul Wagner
Associate Producer
Paul Wagner was
>> in Jour de fête
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Portrait of Marcel MorreauMarcel Morreau
Editor
Marcel Morreau was
>> in Jour de fête
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean YatoveJean Yatove
Original Music Composer
Jean Yatove was
>> in Jour de fête
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques CottinJacques Cottin
Costume Design
Jacques Cottin was
26 in Jour de fête
Thu, Nov 02 1922 –
Tue, Jul 09 2002
Portrait of René MoulaertRené Moulaert
Production Design, Set Decoration
René Moulaert was
47 in Jour de fête
Thu, Nov 07 1901 –
Sat, Jan 16 1965