Jean-Yves Thual, Arno Chevrier, Anita Ekberg
Lucien (Jean-Yves Thual), a bitter and lonely dwarf who works at a law firm, is tasked with writing insulting letters for clients involved in bitter divorces. But he's given up on ever having a meanin...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 18, 2000
Stats: 33 reviews
One of the random foreign films I was more hesitant to pick up, even the title reeking of that esoteric odour that is the "arthouse film"--said with upturned nose, and not referring to anything like a comedy, unless it's some strange dadaist nonsense. So it was with trepidation t...( read more)
FIlms don't get this bad very often. Self-indulgent art house shit with no actual purpose - the allegories are all reversed and the general message is skewed. Painful to watch.
If for nothing else, it's different, it's looks like it was made decades ago, and it's French. It's a good watch and an interesting gem (sorry I had to say "gem"). I think I'll have to watch it again though.
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