“A brilliant black comic nightmare.”
—The Guardian
“It’s hard to think of a constituency that won’t be offended.”
—New York Times
“A surrealist fairy tale bringing gothic glee to its meditations on performance and passion.”
—An Eye for Film
Following car trouble, traveling performer Marc finds himself under the care of a friendly village innkeeper whose sanity is hanging by a thread and surrounded by equally strange villagers. Once described by Guillermo Del Toro as a “lucid nightmare,” this cunning Belgian number was released at the height of the early-00s French Extremity wave and went on to garner a fervid cult following.