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Delicatessen (1991)

A futuristic comic feast.

Genre : Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy

Runtime : 1H 39M

Director : Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro
Writer : Gilles Adrien, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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)

Crews

Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Director
Marc Caro
Marc Caro
Director
Gilles Adrien
Gilles Adrien
Screenplay
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Screenplay
Claudie Ossard
Claudie Ossard
Producer
Darius Khondji
Darius Khondji
Director of Photography
Hervé Schneid
Hervé Schneid
Editor
Valérie Pozzo di Borgo
Valérie Pozzo di Borgo
Costume Design
Marc Caro
Marc Caro
Screenplay
Pierre-Jacques Bénichou
Pierre-Jacques Bénichou
Casting
Marc Caro
Marc Caro
Production Design
Miljen Kreka Kljaković
Miljen Kreka Kljaković
Art Direction
Aline Bonetto
Aline Bonetto
Set Decoration
Hervé Schneid
Hervé Schneid
Music Editor
Aruna Villiers
Aruna Villiers
Script Supervisor
Rémy Chevrin
Rémy Chevrin
First Assistant Camera
Muriel Moreau
Muriel Moreau
Dialogue Editor
Jean-Pierre Lelong
Jean-Pierre Lelong
Foley
Gérard Hardy
Gérard Hardy
Sound Editor
Anne-Marie L'Hôte
Anne-Marie L'Hôte
Sound Editor
Nathalie Champigny
Nathalie Champigny
Key Hair Stylist
Hugo Quiroga
Hugo Quiroga
Makeup Artist
Carlos D'Alessio
Carlos D'Alessio
Original Music Composer

Trailers and other movies

Delicatessen - Trailer

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