Delicatessen

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Delicatessen
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NR,1hr 35min
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Release:
1991
Distributor:
Miramax
Synopsis: A post-apocalyptic future becomes the setting for pitch black humor in this visually intricate French comedy. The action takes place within a single apartment complex, which is owned by the same man that operates the downstairs butcher shop. It's a particularly popular place to live, thanks to the butcher's uncanny ability to find excellent cuts of meat despite the horrible living conditions outside. The newest building superintendent, a former circus clown, thinks he has found an ideal living situation. ... Full Synopsis
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I didn't need to understand every word to see what a beautiful film this was - each camera shot a carefully composed masterpiece that immerses the viewer in a realm of luxuriant imagination. Full Review
Metascore
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66
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Tried to Escape
Julie Clapet
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