1st of May: All Belongs to You
1st of May: All Belongs to You

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1st of May: All Belongs to You

2008
Movie
90 min
German

An eleven-year-old Turkish boy, two young men from a small town, and a cuckolded policeman from the sticks all find their way to Berlin on May Day, where, in the district of Kreuzberg, emotions come to the boil every year.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Jean-Pierre JeunetGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A shy and meticulous pastry chef, who suffers from extreme germophobia, decides to fake his death to escape his overbearing mother. He finds an unlikely ally in a free-spirited neighbor who helps him navigate his new life.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its whimsical tone and Audrey Tautou's performance, while some found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming premise and visual style.

  • Audrey Tautou's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.

  • Some found the humor to be hit-or-miss and the storyline a bit too conventional.

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Fun Fact

Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet initially conceived of the film as a short before expanding it into a feature.

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