Amelie betydelse
The variant form Amelie is used outside the Francophone world, sometimes by French people. People with the given name.
Amelie (2001) - Turner Classic Movies
Amélie Beaury-Saurel (–), French painter; Amelie Beese (–), German aviator; Amélie Cocheteux (born ), former French professional tennis player; Amélie Coquet (born ), French football player. In this whimsically quirky and heartwarming romantic comedy, Audrey Tautou plays Amélie. Audrey Tautou not only looks like Audrey Hepburn, who her parents named her after, she is often compared to Hepburn.
Amelie is a lonely and painfully shy French girl with a big heart who secretly orchestrates adorable plots to make the lives of people around her better. She runs into a young man named Nino Quincampoix, who collects photos left behind at photo booths and falls head over heels for him.
If the map does not work, you can see it here. Head over to the Café des Deux Moulins , the real life cafe from Amelie where she worked as a waitress in the movie. The café des 2 Moulins French for 2 windmills café is named after the only two windmills still standing nearby in the Montmartre. When Montmartre was still a small countryside village on a hill, it was dotted with no less than 13 windmills. The menu at café des 2 moulins has your typical brasserie French dishes: Frites, beef tartar, French onion soup, Charcuterie, cheese etc.
Piggybacking off the popularity of the film, the owners added some new dishes inspired and named after Amélie, and fans are eating them up. A Beef hamburger topped with Foie gras , Tomato, and truffle. In the movie, Amélie would do her food shopping here and sometimes stop to listen to neighbourhood gossip. Studio 28 is the oldest cinema in Paris, named after the date it was founded Many of the movies here are artsy foreign films with French subtitles.
In one of the opening scenes, Amélie, as a child, goes to church Notre Dame with her mother, lights a candle and prays for a little brother. Take a walk along the 4. The bar is located on rue Mouffetard, or «la Mouffe», as locals affectionately call it; A but hopping meter cobblestone street, loved by tourists and Parisians for its old-world charm. Today rue Mouffetard is lined with cafes, French shops and a permanent open market which dates back to the s.
This is the same market that inspired Julia Child. After returning Mr. This walk would have taken her about 30 minutes by foot. In this scene, she walks on the bridge towards the Louvre located at the end of the this pedestrian bridge. Lovers used to be able to attach padlocks engraved with their names to the railing before throwing the keys in the Seine river. In , the city removed all the padlocks and eventually placed glass panels over the railings to prevent people from adding their love locks.
The extra weight from the locks was causing structural damage to the bridge, which was never meant to support so much weight. This is the scene where Amélie does her second act of kindness after she returned the box of trinkets she found in her apartment to its owner. Amélie sees a blind man trying unsuccessfully to cross the street and quickly scoops him up.
Amelie – betydelsen av namnet och ursprung
She crosses the street and continues walking arm-in-arm with him as she rattles off a vividly detailed guided tour of all the sites they pass along rue Lamarck. My favourite part of this walk is when Amélie describes the baby in a pram in front of the butcher staring at a dog who is staring roasting chicken. Then just as they arrive in front of the Lamarck-Caulaincourt metro station, she tells the old man she must leave him, unlinks their arms and jauntily runs up the right side of the double staircases above the metro onto Rue de la Fontaine du But.
Hop on a train at Gare du Nord, the main train station in Paris and the busiest railway station in Europe. In the movie, Amélie occasionally takes the train to visit her father in Enghien-Les-Bains, where she grew up. This metro has been the backdrop for many movies, including The Bourne Identity A woman working in the sex shop tells Amelie that Nino is working his other job at the Foire du trône.
After Amélie leaves the sex shop, she must have jumped on the train to get to the Foire du trone Faire of the throne. This traveling fair is the largest and oldest funfair in France and possibly Europe dating back over years. Amélie tries to see Nino at the fair, but a woman at the ticket booth tells her that Amelia must buy a ticket, which she does. Is it Nino? Anyone can visit this huge travelling fair from April to the end of May at Bois de Vincennes , one of the largest public parks in the city.
Children and adults can enjoy over attractions, including roller coasters, vomit-inducing rides, stalls, fun shooting games, unhealthy food and sweet taffy. This is the scene where Amélie calls Nino on the public phone booth next to the carrousel in the Saint-Pierre square at the bottom of the Sacré Coeur. The telephone booth is no longer there. This brief exchange on the phone at Sacre Coeur and at the Cafe des 2 Moulins are the only two times that Amélie and Nino exchange a dialogue during the course of the entire film.
The Sacré-Cœur Basilica is perched at the highest part of Montmarte hill district and visible from a distance like the Eiffel tower. Its construction was completed in and is considered the main tourist attraction of the Montmartre district.