Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus

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.

Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus
Directed byJean Eustache
Written byJean Eustache
Produced byLuc Moullet
StarringJean-Pierre Léaud
Gérard Zimmermann
Henri Martinez
CinematographyPhilippe Théaudière
Edited byChristiane Lack
Music byRené Coll
César Gattegno
Release date
  • January 26, 1969 (1969-01-26) (US release)
Running time
50 min.
LanguagesFrench, Occitan

The title translates as Santa Claus Has Blue Eyes.

References

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  1. ^ "Les Mauvaises fréquentations: Le Père Noël a les yeux bleus". cinematheque.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-02-11.
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