1.99: A Supermarket That Sells Words


1h 12m 2003

Brief Synopsis

A tale of shopping and consumerism where the characters never speak, the products do -- with the catchy phrases written on their boxes: "soft," "unique," "no limits," "I'm worth it," which contrasts sharply with the shoppers -- whose robotic expressions show they've been totally co-opted by marketin

Film Details

Genre
Foreign
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 12m

Synopsis

A tale of shopping and consumerism where the characters never speak, the products do -- with the catchy phrases written on their boxes: "soft," "unique," "no limits," "I'm worth it," which contrasts sharply with the shoppers -- whose robotic expressions show they've been totally co-opted by marketing.

Film Details

Genre
Foreign
Release Date
2003

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 12m

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