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The City of Lost Children
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
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Film 1995
The City of Lost Children
dream-stealing dystopiaindustrial fairytale dreadsteampunk grotesque
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Synopsis
The City of Lost Children is a 1995 fantasy film directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, written by Jeunet and Gilles Adrien, and starring Ron Perlman. An international co-production of companies from France, Germany, and Spain, the film is stylistically related to the previous and subsequent Jeunet films, Del...
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Editorial note
Lets the urban isolation thread settle into a deeper film form.
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Why this work is here
The City of Lost Children is a 1995 fantasy film directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, written by Jeunet and Gilles Adrien, and starring Ron Perlman. An international co-production of companies from France, Germany, and Spain, the film is stylistically related to the previous and subsequent Jeunet films, Del...
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