Buffet Froid

Surreal direction from Bertrand Blier highlights this anarchic and darkly comic thriller starring Gérard Depardieu as Alphonse Tram, a young man who finds himself drawn into an absurd series of events, including a missing knife that turns up in a subway rider's belly, a police inspector (Bernard Blier) who can’t be bothered, and Tram’s own wife’s murder. Jean Carmet, Denise Gence, Marco Perrin also star. 89 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English; interview; audio commentary; theatrical trailer. In French with English subtitles.