Feb 03, 1999
105 min
Full-HD

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.

Category

Comedy Drama Romance

Country

France

Companies

Tabo Tabo Films Sofinergie 4 CNC Canal+ ARTE France Cinéma Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo

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

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