Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus explained

Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus
Director:Jean Eustache
Producer:Luc Moullet
Starring:Jean-Pierre Léaud
Gérard Zimmermann
Henri Martinez
Music:René Coll
César Gattegno
Cinematography:Philippe Théaudière
Editing:Christiane Lack
Runtime:50 min.
Language:French

Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus (1966) is a fifty-minute film starring French nouvelle vague icon Jean-Pierre Léaud, whose character takes on a job dressing up as Santa Claus in order to save money for a stylish duffel coat.[1] It was the second commercial film made by French director Jean Eustache, who would go on to make several other featurettes.

The title translates as Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Les Mauvaises fréquentations: Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus. French. cinematheque.fr. 2024-02-11.