Watch Your Left (1936)
Soigne ton gauche (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 13min
- Short, Comedy
- 1936 (France)
- Short
A boxer is out in the country with his entourage, training for his next fight. Meanwhile, on the farm nearby, Roger is neglecting his chores. As he watches the boxer and his sparring partners at work, Roger starts to fantasize about being...
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| Jacques Tati | ... |
Roger
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Max Martel | ... |
Postman
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Louis Robur | ... |
Boxer
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Cliville | ... |
Boxer
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Jean Aurel | ... |
Kid
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Champel | ... |
Manager
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Van der Haegen | ... |
Sparring Partner
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Rhum | ... |
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Directed by
| René Clément | ||
Written by
| Jean-Marie Huard | ... | (dialogue) (as Jean Marie Huard) |
| Jacques Tati | ... | () (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Fred Orain | ... | producer |
Music by
| Jean Yatove | ||
Production Companies
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- Carlotta Films (2014) (France) (theatrical)
- ARTE Mediathek (2023) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- ARTE Mediathek (2023) (France) (video) (VoD)
- ARTE (2023) (Germany) (tv)
- ARTE (2023) (France) (tv)
- BFI Video (2012) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Future Film (2003) (Finland) (DVD) (6-disc Jacques Tati collection)
- Future Film (2015) (Finland) (Blu-ray) (7-disc Jacques Tati: The Ultimate Complete Collection)
- Future Film (2015) (Finland) (DVD) (11-disc Jacques Tati: The Ultimate Complete Collection)
- Leopardo Filmes (2015) (Portugal)
- Ripley's Film (2014) (Italy)
- The Criterion Collection (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (1987) (Finland) (tv)
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A boxer is out in the country with his entourage, training for his next fight. Meanwhile, on the farm nearby, Roger is neglecting his chores. As he watches the boxer and his sparring partners at work, Roger starts to fantasize about being a boxer himself. Then, when none of the boxer's sparring partners can continue, he is asked to fill in, although he doesn't know anything about how to box. Written by Snow Leopard |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This short film is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953), released in 2001. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Jacques Tati, le rire démocratique (2002). See more » |