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Delicatessen
Delicatessen

Delicatessen

A futuristic comic feast.

Genres

ComedyScience FictionFantasy

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In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an occasional delicacy of meat, something that is in low supply. A young man new in town falls in love with the butcher's daughter, which causes conflicts in her family, who need the young man for other business-related purposes.

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Budget

$4000000

Revenue

$1794187

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

7.302/10

Release Date

17 April 1991

Country

France

Cast

Dominique Pinon

Dominique Pinon

Louison

Marie-Laure Dougnac

Marie-Laure Dougnac

Julie Clapet

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Clapet

Karin Viard

Karin Viard

Mademoiselle Plusse

Ticky Holgado

Ticky Holgado

Marcel Tapioca

Pascal Benezech

Pascal Benezech

Tried to Escape

Edith Ker

Edith Ker

Grandmother

Rufus

Rufus

Robert Kube

Jacques Mathou

Jacques Mathou

Roger Kube

Chick Ortega

Chick Ortega

Postman

Jean-François Perrier

Jean-François Perrier

Georges Interligator

Silvie Laguna

Silvie Laguna

Aurore Interligator

Howard Vernon

Howard Vernon

Frog Man

Dominique Zardi

Dominique Zardi

Taxi Driver

Anne-Marie Pisani

Anne-Marie Pisani

Madame Tapioca

Maurice Lamy

Maurice Lamy

Pank

Patrick Paroux

Patrick Paroux

Puk

Marc Caro

Marc Caro

Fox

Eric Averlant

Eric Averlant

Turner

Dominique Betenfeld

Dominique Betenfeld

Paumeau

Jean-Luc Caron

Jean-Luc Caron

Troglodists

Bernard Flavien

Bernard Flavien

Troglodists

David Defever

David Defever

Troglodists

Raymond Forestier

Raymond Forestier

Troglodists

Robert Baud

Robert Baud

Voltange

Sylvain Plaine

Sylvain Plaine

Customer at the Butchery

Anthony Backman

Anthony Backman

Buano (uncredited)

Nikky Smedley

Nikky Smedley

Teri (uncredited)

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