AMÉLIE FROM MONTMARTRE

LE FABULEUX DESTIN D'AMÉLIE POULAIN

By Jean-Pierre JEUNET

NEWEN CONNECT A TF1 GROUP COMPANY - as SALES All rights, World / DISTR

Comedy - Completed 2001

Amélie is no ordinary girl. A barmaid in a Montmartre bar, she likes observing people and letting her imagination roam free. One day, she suddenly finds her purpose in life: to fix up other people’s troubles.

    • Year of production
    • 2001
    • Genres
    • Comedy
    • Countries
    • FRANCE
    • Languages
    • FRENCH
    • Duration
    • 122 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Jean-Pierre JEUNET
    • Synopsis
    • Amélie is no ordinary girl. A barmaid in a Montmartre bar, she likes observing people and letting her imagination roam free. One day, she suddenly finds her purpose in life: to fix up other people’s troubles. Among them the concierge who spends her day sipping port while communing with a stuffed dog; Georgette, the hypochondriac newsdealer; and the “glass man”, Amélie’s neighbor who lives vicariously through a Renoir reproduction. Amélie’s mission is rudely interrupted when she meets a strange, off-beat young man, Nino Quincampoix...