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The Tennis Game of Miss Yulou

Tati has this amazing use of sounds which are strange or just slightly off. He doesn't record the dialogue ever as it's being spoken. Miss Yulou's tennis game is eerily reminiscent of my own dear fathers in a way that's very funny, he may be listening high if so. My dad listened to one episode and said he didn't get it. I'm not sure what there is to say about the film, really, except that it's highly recommended to that one. It's good family, you can watch it with everyone.

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