Kött och kärlek

About This Movie

Kött och kärlek is a curious exploration of societal outcasts and the strange lengths to which they are pushed. The film's tone, a mix of bleakness and absurdity, gives it a unique atmosphere that lingers after viewing. The story revolves around a local butcher who finds himself drawn to a delicate health food store owner, which creates an awkward but interesting dynamic. There's an uncomfortable tension as health food customers react to their burgeoning romance. The pacing is quite deliberate, enhancing the offbeat themes of isolation and love in unexpected places. Performances are solid, capturing the fragility of the characters while the practical effects, though not extravagant, serve the narrative well. It’s definitely a piece that stays with you for its oddities and poignant commentary.

A unique blend of dark humor and social commentary. · Notable for its unconventional storytelling approach. · Captures the essence of 1980s Finnish cinema.