Amelie (2001)

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Rating: R
Release Date: Nov 2, 2001
Running Time: 121 mins. (V)
Additional Notes: dialogue French
Country Of Origin: France
Country Of Origin: Germany
synopsis
Bursting with imagination and having seen her share of tragedy and fantasy, Amelie is not like the other girls. When she grows up she becomes a waitress in a Montmartre bar run by a former dancer. Amelie enjoys simple pleasures until she discovers that her goal in life is to help others. To that end, she invents all sorts of tricks that allow her to intervene incognito into other people's lives, including an imbibing concierge and her hypochondriac neighbor. But Amelie's most difficult case turns out to be Nino Quicampoix, a lonely sex shop employee who collects photos abandoned at coin-operated photobooths.
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A young woman waits tables at a small cafe in Montmarte and soon finds herself anonymously transforming the lives of people around her.

Story

Amelie Poulain (Audrey Tautou) finds an old tin box from the 1950s filled with childhood treasures hidden beneath the floorboards of her bathroom. After tracking down the owner, she returns the box anonymously and, after watching his reaction from a distance, realizes how this small unexpected surprise transforms his life. Relishing her success, Amelie… Continued

cast + crew
Narrator
Amelie
Nino Quicampoix
Madeleine Wallace--Concierge
Hipolito--The Writer
Collignon--The Grocer
Dominique Bretodeau--The Box Man
Eva--The Strip Teaser
Old Man Collignon
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