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Venus Beauty Institute (1999)
Directed by Tonie Marshall
Overview
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.
Length 105 minutes
Actors
Nathalie Baye | Bulle Ogier | Audrey Tautou | Mathilde Seigner | Samuel Le Bihan | Jacques Bonnaffé | Robert Hossein | Claire Nebout | Micheline Presle | Elli Medeiros | Emmanuelle Riva | Hélène Fillières | Gilbert Melki | Romain Goupil | Brigitte Roüan | Marie Rivière | Joël Brisse | Philippe Harel | Patrick Pineau | Liliane Rovère | Edith Scob | Frédéric Andrei | Sophie Grimaldi | Chantal Bronner | Catherine Hosmalin | Martine Audrain | Laurence Mercier | Eric Petitjean | Rinaldo Rocco | Michel Gauthier | Michel Vandestien | Charles-Roger Bour | Alain Peyrollaz | Claire Denis