Films on the Green: “Buffet Froid”

– June 13 2014

At the Washington Arch

“Buffet Froid” in French with English subtitles

Directed by Bertrand Blier, 1979

With Gerard Depardieu, Jean Carmet, Michel Serrault, Bernard Blier

About the Film: Beginning with a random and absurd stabbing in a deserted subway station, the story moves from one murder to the next, bringing together quirky characters in an empty building. We meet the young, unemployed Alphonse Tram, his wife’s queasy murderer, and a police inspector with an impulse to kill every time he hears a Brahms quintet…

Films on the Green is a free outdoor French film festival produced annually in New York City Parks by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, the City of New York Parks & Recreation and FACE. Click here for more info. 

NOTE: RAIN DATE FOR THIS EVENT IS SUNDAY JUNE 15

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