Release Date: 1991
R|1 hr 38 min
Plot Summary
Clapet (Jean-Claude Dreyfus) is a butcher who owns a run-down apartment building in post-apocalyptic France. The building is in constant need of a handyman, because Clapet routinely butchers them and sells them as food. The latest in the long ling of disposable workers is Louison (Dominique Pinon), a former circus clown desperate for work and lodging. But this time Clapet's plan hits a snag when his young daughter (Marie-Laure Dougnac) falls head over heels for the lovable Louison.
Cast: Dominique Pinon, Marie-Laure Dougnac, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Rufus , Ticky Holgado, Anne-Marie Pisani, Silvie Laguna, Jean-Francois Perrier
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro
Genres: Science fiction
Production Co: Miramax
Keywords: Forbidden love, Daughter, France, Escape, Murder, Love, Pursuit, Survival, Charming
