Carne
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Carne

6.8 / 10 1991 38mNR French
DramaThrillerCrime

Storyline

After a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall into a downward spiral that will burn to the ground whatever dignity still remained in him.

Cast & Crew

Philippe Nahon

Philippe Nahon

The Butcher

Lead
Blandine Lenoir

Blandine Lenoir

Cynthia

Marie Berto

Marie Berto

Cynthia's Mother

Frankie Pain

Frankie Pain

Mistress

Lucile Hadžihalilović

Lucile Hadžihalilović

Nurse

Frédéric Bodson

Frédéric Bodson

TV Preacher

HT

Hélène Testud

Maid

RG

Roland Guéridon

Cafe Customer

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gaspar Noé's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Carne is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker