About Amélie

Amélie (French: Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain; French pronunciation:  [lə.fa.by.lø.dɛs.tɛ̃.da.me.li.puˈlɛ̃]; 

The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain) 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. 

"Vous au moins vous ne serez jamais un légume : même les artichauts ont un coeur."

So come on in, pull up a seat, as they say, "Eating an artichoke is like getting to know someone really well."