Meet Jerry, an obsessive but frustrated director who decides to turn his back on the theatre in favour of a controversial new project. But things soon start to go wrong. As he struggles with the demands of his role as leader, he is plagued by surreal dreams conjured up by his guilty conscience. Monkey Sandwich is a portmanteau film with a captivating tangle of stories involving the search for an unborn child, a disturbing hunting trip, a haunted LP, a screaming piglet and a river gone rogue. The stories in Monkey Sandwich are urban myths or stories created with or by the actors. The film was originally part of a stage performance of the same name.
The runtime is 89 minutes (1h 29m).
It was a co-production between: Belgium, France.
The film was directed by Wim Vandekeybus.
The screenplay was written by Wim Vandekeybus.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt2049505.

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Monkey Sandwich
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Nederlands
Belgium, France