Review of Delicatessen (1991) by Augustine H — 21 Jun 2013

Mostly an art house movie. I expected a more violent movie than this.

This review of Delicatessen (1991) was written by Augustine H on 21 Jun 2013.

Delicatessen has generally received very positive reviews.

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