Funny Reels
Originally released in 1957. Funny Reels is a comedy film. directed by Maurice Pialat. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Maurice Pialat
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1957
69 years ago
Runtime
0h 17m
17 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
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 ...
Who directed Funny Reels?
Funny Reels was directed by Maurice Pialat.
How long is Funny Reels?
Funny Reels has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was Funny Reels released?
Funny Reels was released on January 1, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Funny Reels?
The main cast of Funny Reels includes Maurice Pialat.