Amélie is a 2001 romantic comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Written by Jeunet with Guillaume Laurant, the film is a whimsical depiction of contemporary Parisian life, set in Montmartre. It tells the story of a shy waitress, played by Audrey Tautou, who decides to change the lives of those around her for the better while struggling with her own isolation. The film also features an ensemble cast of supporting roles, including Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Lorella Cravotta, Serge Merlin, Jamel Debbouze, Claire Maurier, Clotilde Mollet, Isabelle Nanty, Dominique Pinon, Artus de Penguern, Yolande Moreau, Urbain Cancelier, and Maurice Bénichou. The film was theatrically released in France on 25 April 2001 by UGC-Fox Distribution and in Germany on 16 August 2001 by Prokino Filmverleih. The film received critical acclaim, with praise for Tautou's performance, the cinematography, production design, and writing.
| Director | Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
| Produced by | Jean-Marc Deschamps, Claudie Ossard |
| Screenplay by | Guillaume Laurant |
| Story by | Guillaume Laurant, Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
| Starring | Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Lorella Cravotta, Serge Merlin, Jamel Debbouze, Claire Maurier, Clotilde Mollet, Isabelle Nanty, Dominique Pinon, Artus de Penguern, Yolande Moreau, Urbain Cancelier, Maurice Bénichou |
| Music | Yann Tiersen |
| Cinematography | Bruno Delbonnel |
| Edited by | Hervé Schneid |
| Distributed by | UGC-Fox Distribution (France), Prokino Filmverleih (Germany) |
| Released | April 25, 2001 (France), August 16, 2001 (Germany) |
| Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | France, Germany |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $10 million |
| Box office | $174.2 million |
| Netflix ID | 60022048 |
Informazioni su Amélie
A young woman discovers the ability to manipulate the lives of people around her which leads to her creating her own world. The movie received widespread acclaim and was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Realizzazione di Amélie
The film received 4 Academy Award nominations including Best Foreign Picture and Best Original Screenplay.
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Cinema of France - French cinema comprises the art of film and creative movies made within the nation of France or by French filmmakers abroad. France is the birthplace of cinema and was responsible for many of its significant contributions to the art form and the film-making process itself.. Films directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.. Best Film Lumières Award winners.. Films featuring a Best Actress Lumières Award-winning performance.. Best Foreign Film Guldbagge Award winners.. Crystal Globe winners.. Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film winners.. Films whose writer won the Best Original Screenplay BAFTA Award.. Films whose director won the Best Director César Award.. Best Film César Award winners.. Montmartre.. Magic realism films.. European Film Awards winners (films).. French romantic comedy films.. German romantic comedy films.. Films shot in Paris.. BAFTA winners (films).. Films with live action and animation.
