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Movie Stats

Delicatessen

Delicatessen

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7.302/10
1991
  • Release Date: 1991-04-17
  • Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy
  • Rating: 7.302 (1,591 votes)
  • Runtime: 99 min
  • Subtitles:
    English, Italian, French, German, Turkish, Portuguese, Spanish, Mandarin, Swedish, Russian, Serbian, Hungarian, Greek, Korean, Danish, Hebrew, Czech, Ukrainian, Dutch, Polish, Bulgarian, Japanese, Persian, Georgian, Romanian, Finnish, Latvian, Arabic

Review & Score: Delicatessen

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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. (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Good production quality.
  • Strong acting performance.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
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  • Detailed critic review not available yet.

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. Released on April 17, 1991, this film incorporates the essence of , captivating audiences worldwide. With a rating of 7.3/10 from 1,591 viewers, it's recognized as one of the year's cinematic highlights. From its opening moments, the film establishes a unique atmosphere that sets the tone for what's to come. Whether you're drawn by visual spectacle or thematic depth, this story offers a rewarding experience.

Delicatessen offers a brilliant blend of wit and timing, where every scene brims with laughter and levity. The humor ranges from clever dialogue to situational absurdity, making it a crowd-pleaser for those seeking a lighthearted escape.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

Delicatessen provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, Delicatessen stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great comedy films, you might also enjoy: The Grand Budapest Hotel, Superbad, Jojo Rabbit, The Hangover, Bridesmaids.

Cast & Characters

  • Dominique Pinon as Louison
  • Marie-Laure Dougnac as Julie Clapet
  • Jean-Claude Dreyfus as Clapet
  • Karin Viard as Mademoiselle Plusse
  • Ticky Holgado as Marcel Tapioca
  • Pascal Benezech as Tried to Escape
  • Edith Ker as Grandmother
  • Rufus as Robert Kube
  • Jacques Mathou as Roger Kube
  • Chick Ortega as Postman

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