The City of Lost Children

1995
France
1h 52min
15

Directed by: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro
Written by: Gilles Adrien, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Cast: Ron Perlman, Daniel Emilfork, Judith Vittet.
Language: French

On a mist-shrouded oil rig, mad scientist Krank ages prematurely because he cannot dream, and so he kidnaps children from the local port and steals into their sleeping hours. A visually wonderful, wacky fairytale from the makers of Delicatessen, that brims over with cinematic imagination.