Pierre Étaix Movies

The wife of a British diplomat in Paris takes a chimpanzee as her lover.

Two-part documentary about French director Jacques Tati chronicles the evolution of the filmmaker's alter ego, Monsieur Hulot, through archival...

Two old friends have urban adventures connected to the skull of an executed French aristocrat.

A mad scientist, Dr. Lerne, performs organ transplants not only between humans and animals, but also with plants and even machines ...

It's about a couple owning a small hotel who are trying to sell it.

French pantomimist Pierre Étaix plays an insomniac who makes the mistake of trying to read himself to sleep with a book about vampires. Short...

Pierre Etaix’s most radical film, and perhaps unsurprisingly the one that effectively ended his career in cinema, Land of Milk and Honey is a...

A documentary on the career of famed French clown and filmmaker Pierre Étaix.

Only on the stage of an empty theater, an author and his wife clash: the scene and the life end up getting confused.

When he loses his position as a powerful government minister, Vincent is dropped by his pretty mistress and must begin life anew, without the...

A documentary about Jerry Lewis' never-released movie "The Day the Clown Cried".

Short film by Pierre Etaix, edited out from the anthology film As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966).

A man inherits an old house in a very bad condition. With the help of a young mechanic, he begins to renovate this house.

Jean is a successful painter who leaves his mistress, though he stops intermittently to phone her with explanations. Sometimes she is responsive but...

A portrait documentary tracing the inspiration, philosophy and imagination of the celebrated theatre and screen writer - and Bunuel's long term...

A young man wakes up one day transformed into a giant insect.