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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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;...
Funny Reels (1957) was directed by Maurice Pialat. The film is a Comedy production with a runtime of 0h 17m, rated 5.5/10.
Funny Reels runs 0h 17m (17 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.5/10 from 2 votes. Genre: Comedy.
Funny Reels is rated 5.5/10 by 2 viewers — below average. A good pick for Comedy fans.
