Funny Reels
Drôles de bobines
Synopsis
Ruby Alcow becomes assistant manager of a factory, twenty years after failing his baccalaureate five times, engaging in absurdist shenanigans with his coworkers. Pialat's early short film made for Olivetti's end-of-year party, where the filmmaker was then a sales representative; an homage to silent era slapstick comedy.
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- Director
- Maurice Pialat
- Screenplay & Story
- Maurice Pialat
- Original Title
- Drôles de bobines
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 17m
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What is Funny Reels about?
Ruby Alcow becomes assistant manager of a factory, twenty years after failing his baccalaureate five times, engaging in absurdist shenanigans with his coworkers. Pialat's early short film made for Olivetti's end-of-year party, where the filmmaker was then a sales representative; an homage to silent era slapstick comedy.
Who directed Funny Reels?
Funny Reels was directed by Maurice Pialat.
Who stars in Funny Reels?
The principal cast of Funny Reels includes Maurice Pialat.
When was Funny Reels released and how long is it?
Funny Reels was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 17m.