Shang-Chi: Mental Health and Healing, Marvel Universe, and Awkwafina Humor
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Venus Beauty Institute (1999)
Aging beautician Angèle, already wounded by a long-ago romance, gets awkwardly dumped at a train station. Witnessing how she turns around a humiliating situation, younger sculptor Antoine becomes so smitten that he breaks up with his fiancée and sets out to win Angèle's heart. Meanwhile, Angèle attempts to quash the budding romance of her young co-worker, Marie, and a much older widowed client, despite their obvious rapport.
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Aging beautician Angèle, already wounded by a long-ago romance, gets awkwardly dumped at a train station. Witnessing how she turns around a humiliating situation, younger sculptor Antoine becomes so smitten that he breaks up with his fiancée and sets out to win Angèle's heart. Meanwhile, Angèle attempts to quash the budding romance of her young co-worker, Marie, and a much older widowed client, despite their obvious rapport.
Rating:
Genre:Comedy, Drama, Romance
Written By:Jacques Audiard
In Theaters:3/3/1999
Box Office:$465,080
Runtime:105 minutes
Studio:Tabo Tabo Films, Sofinergie 4, CNC, Canal+, ARTE France Cinéma, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Cast
Tonie Marshall
Director
Nathalie Baye
Angèle Piana
Bulle Ogier
Madame Nadine, la patronne
Audrey Tautou
Marie
Mathilde Seigner
Samantha
Samuel Le Bihan
Antoine DuMont
Jacques Bonnaffé
Jacques
Robert Hossein
L'aviateur
Claire Nebout
Mme Bouisse
Micheline Presle
Tante Maryse
Elli Medeiros
Mme Evelyne
Emmanuelle Riva
Tante Lyda
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