Meat Love (1989)
Género : Comedia, Fantasía, Animación
Tiempo de ejecución : 1M
Director : Jan Švankmajer
Sinopsis
The story takes place entirely on a kitchen counter and sees two slices of raw meat as protagonists. The first slice is courted by the second and together they dance to the notes of a recording from the 1920s broadcast on the radio, after which the two slices find themselves playing and flirting on a plate full of flour, but the passion is abruptly interrupted by two skewers who fork the two slices and fry them in a pan.
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