| | Bleak, ironic Bertrand Blier black comedy that set the tone for much of his career. Gérard Depardieu stars. Cheerfully amoral and not for everyone (Blier can be pretty offensive at times) Reminiscent of later Luis Buñuel (and of later Blier). French with English subtitles. "Black comedy about solitude and dishumanization of the modern world, through the adventures of three men. First introduced is Alphonse Tram, an unemployed young man. His only neighbour is the police chief-inspector Morvandieu. Then a third man appears : he is Alphonse's wife's murderer... " |
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