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Delicatessen

Fri, Mar 29, 2024
    Part of
  • Living Cartoons: Live Action Films by Animators
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  • BAM Film 2024
Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet & Marc Caro (1991)
With Marie-Laure Dougnac, Dominique Pinon, Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Unemployed circus clown Louison applies for a job as a handyman at an apartment building in post-apocalyptic France, unaware that the ad is meant to lure people to slaughter. The butcher-landlord, Clapet, provides human meat to his tenants, but when Louison and Julie, the butcher's daughter, fall in love, it takes all their wits to escape his bloody knife.

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      RUNNING TIME

      97min

      VENUE

      Peter Jay Sharp Building
      BAM Rose Cinemas

      FORMAT

      DCP

      LANGUAGE

      In French with English subtitles

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