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His comedic sketches frequently featured elaborate schemes and physical comedy around food theft, including egg-related heists.
Jacques Tati FranceHis films obsessively explore mundane objects and domestic mishaps, creating visual comedy from everyday items like eggs and food preparation.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder GermanyHis provocative examinations of desire, desperation, and transgression often involve petty theft and the commodification of basic human needs like food.