Monsieur Tête

Monsieur Tête

5.9IMDb Score
Released:1959-01-01
Genre:Animation
Duration:13 min
Country:France
Director:Henri Gruel, Jan Lenica
Actors:Eugène Ionesco
Production:Les Films Armorial, Argos films

Overview:

Monsieur Tête, an ordinary bureaucrat, rebels against the world and the ideas of the people around him. Because of his marginal behavior, his head is broken, like everyone else.

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