1973 - 83 minutes color

Golden Medial, children's film competition Moscow film festival 1975


After two financial disasters Tati produces, for a Swedish television channel, Parade. The project is not really a television movie; it's more a registration. There isn't a story line in the movie.

There isn't also one character in the production because Tati plays himself like a kind of presenter. A circus is performing in a theatre surrounded by an audience. The attention is strongly pulled to that same audience.

The picture is very hazy. The film is recorded on videotape and transfered to celluloid.

Parade is not brilliant and does not fit is the list of Tati's list of great movies. It's the last performance and a sad ending of the beautiful career of Jacques Tati ...