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Delicatessen

Delicatessen - This smash hit futuristic comedy is a fresh and sublimely entertaining tale about a butcher in a sta

 

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This smash hit futuristic comedy is a fresh and sublimely entertaining tale about a butcher in a starving, post holocaust France. He keeps his customers supplied by his cannabilistic tendencies much to the chagrin of an underground band of vegetarian freedom fighters.

 

 

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Director Marc Caro / Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Starring Dominique Pinon, Marie-Laure Dougnac

 

Country France Language FRENCH   Year 1991

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