Released november 25th, 2011, romantics anonymous stars benoit poelvoorde, isabelle carre, lorella cravotta, swann arlaud the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 20 min, and received a score of 69. Angelique is a young french woman who suffers from social. Romantics anonymous is a multifaceted gem, chockfull of love, generosity and joy, and it fits the space like a glove. Nov 03, 2017 romantics anonymous is an unusual and tender love story in which the obstacles to happiness are not the usual external barriers, but those sneaky little ones we know all too intimately. I came home, searched amazon and purchased a copy of romantics anonymous for myself and one to. Jeanrene is a struggling chocolatier who is similarly socially awkward.
Les emotifs anonymes is a 2010 frenchbelgian romantic comedy film directed by jeanpierre ameris and starring benoit poelvoorde and isabelle carre. Putlocker romantics anonymous 2011 watch online for free. Their shared passion for chocolate brings them together and they both fall in love with each other, without daring to let on. Romantics anonymous is a multifaceted gem, chockfull of love, generosity and joy, and. This film is no longer available on netflix streaming or dvd what do you get when an anxiety ridden.
Angelique isabelle carre is a gifted chocolatemaker whose treats are legendary around town, but her uncontrollable shyness prevents her from acknowledging her talents. Several years ago i recommended romantics anonymous to a library patron who i thought would enjoy it. Drawn together through a shared passion for chocolate, jeanrena and angalique fall in love, though both of them are emotionallychallenged people unable to express how they feel. French romance movies on netflix streaming movies to watch, good movies, cinema posters. Nov 05, 2017 romantics anonymous, her final production as artistic director may be based on a 2010 frenchbelgian movie, but it is entirely new as a stage work, and is the first musical to be put on in the.
Its all the more bittersweet, because witty stagecraft combined with an ability to tug at the heartstrings is a reminder of what a great and distinctive talent. Romantics anonymous, her final production as artistic director may be based on a 2010 frenchbelgian movie, but it is entirely new as a stage work, and is the first musical to be put on in the. Oct 26, 2011 the film also plunges us into the rich intrigue of the first elizabethan age, including the activities of the earl of essex, whose plot to overthrow the queen led to the inconvenience of beheading. The film also plunges us into the rich intrigue of the first elizabethan age, including the activities of the earl of essex, whose plot to overthrow the queen led to the inconvenience of beheading. Films on the green presents romantics anonymous french. Angelique is a very talented but timid chocolate maker who has been hired to help a struggling small chocolate factory owned by jeanrene, who is just as nervous and shy as she is. Romantics anonymous is a feelgood charmer, aided by little touches such as a retro soundtrack and slightly unexpected song and dance routines.
But once it got rolling, i was pleasantly surprised. Romantics anonymous tells the story of angelique isabelle carre, a gifted chocolatemaker whose. Released october 28th, 2011, anonymous stars rhys ifans, vanessa redgrave, joely richardson, david thewlis the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 10 min, and received a score of 50 out of. A shy yet gifted chocolatier falls in love with a timid chocolatefactory owner in this buoyant romantic comedy starring benoit poelvoorde and isabelle carre. Oh, and its an excuse to bust out the chocolate movie snacks. Romantics anonymous tells the story of angelique isabelle carre, private fears in public places, a gifted chocolatemaker whose uncontrollable shyness prevents her from acknowledging her talents. A delectable comedy about a gifted chocolatemaker with a case of paralyzing shyness who meets her soul mate when she gets a new job, but he too suffers from a similar affliction. In a classic mixup, the awkward angelique is hired as jeanrenes new sales associate, and before long, the two see in the other a kindred spirit. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. I wasnt the one who chose this film out of our film festival program, so i didnt bother to read the overview as i was going to watch it whether i liked it or not. Chocolate factory owner jeanrene poelvoorde hires angelique carre, a gifted chocolate maker. She and her husband watched it then and just the other day she asked me if i could recall the title they remembered enjoying it so much that they wanted to view it again.
When they enter their chocolates in a prestigious competition, they must face their lack of confidence and. And this is what happens to jeanrene, the boss of a small chocolate factory, and angelique, a gifted chocolate maker he has just hired. A lifeaffirming treat, romantics anonymous is a musical adaptation of the 2010 french film les emotifs anonymes about two painfully shy chocolatemakers who fall in love, with a. Apr 18, 2012 romantics anonymous is not as narratively nourishing as the cook, the thief, his wife and her lover, tampopo or babettes feast, but it does have slightly more piquancy. This tale of shy romantics in the chocolate business has a bittersweet edge, writes philip french. It received three nominations at the 2nd magritte awards, winning best foreign film in coproduction. Romantics anonymous 2010 jeanpierre ameris synopsis. Angelique is a painfully shy but gifted chocolatemaker whose anonymouslymade treats are the stuff of legend.
Presented at focus on french cinema in 2012 a crowdfavorite, charming romantic comedy surrounded by chocolate. Romantics anonymous 2010 directed by jeanpierre ameris. Released november 25th, 2011, romantics anonymous stars benoit poelvoorde, isabelle carre, lorella cravotta, swann arlaud the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 20 min, and received a score of. Incredibly, for a film shot mostly on german soundstages, anonymous richly evokes the london of its time, when the splendor of the court lived in.
This brand new musical, based on les emotifs anonymes, plays for a limited time across the festive season and is rices final new work. Romantics anonymous is an unusual and tender love story in which the obstacles to happiness are not the usual external barriers, but those sneaky little ones we know all too intimately. Romantics anonymous english subtitled a tribeca film. Romance movies 2011 every romance movie coming out in 2011. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto.
It is a pleasant little film, reminiscent in tone of the. And the movie, overall quite harmless as it is, does have its certain charms, not the least of which is. Everything you need to know about anonymous movie 2011. Romantics anonymous trailer 2011 trailer for romantics anonymous. What happens when a man and a woman share a common passion. Romantics anonymous tells the story of angelique, a gifted chocolatemaker whose. In the vein of chocolat, this french romantic comedy follows two people who fall in love through their love of chocolate. Their shared passion for chocolate brings them together and they both fall in love with each other, without. A chocolate maker falls in love with a gifted worker. Comfort award winning film, english, kevin ashworth, love free full movie duration. Romantics anonymous 2011 stream and watch online moviefone. Romantics anonymous les emotifs anonymes directed by jeanpierre ameris, 2010, pg, 1h20 with benoit poelvoorde, isabelle carre.
Oct 11, 2011 with his beloved chocolate business turning sour, socially awkward boss jeanrene poelvoorde, coco before chanel decides to enlist an extra pair hands. Also, a couple interwoven subplots of the movie the issue of whether the company. The simplicity of their roles seems to make them all the more endearing and the stylisation of their acting would almost appear to be more suited to theatre than to a movie. Angelique delange carre can work wonders with chocolate, but her bashful nature prevents her from sharing her gift with others. I was glad she had jogged my memory about this little known gem of a film. This tale of shy romantics in the chocolate business has a bittersweet edge. Free, unlimited and available to watch anywhere and anytime. Romantics anonymous is not as narratively nourishing as the cook, the thief, his wife and her lover, tampopo or babettes feast, but it does have slightly more piquancy. See the full list of romantics anonymous cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Anonymous on dvd february 7, 2012 starring edward hogg, vanessa redgrave, david thewlis, rhys ifans. Find where to watch romantics anonymous in new zealand. How do two incredibly shy people, who can hardly talk to each other, fall in love. Romantics anonymous dvd, 2011 for sale online ebay. Romantics anonymous 2012 clips and interviews duration.
Romantics anonymous is about emotionalcripples who find love in one. Romantics anonymous tells the story of angelique isabelle carre, a gifted chocolatemaker whose uncontrollable shyness prevents her from acknowledging her talents. What occurs when a highly emotional man meets a highly emotional woman. Romantics anonymous movie information cinema clock. According to the director in the making of on the dvd, the film has the slowest car chase in movie history. But with the companys liquidity under threat, angelique knows. Romantics anonymous 2011 a chocolate maker falls in love with a gifted worker. With benoit poelvoorde, isabelle carre, lorella cravotta, lise lametrie. Films on the green presents romantics anonymous french culture. The opening winter season production, romantics anonymous. Dec 03, 2011 this tale of shy romantics in the chocolate business has a bittersweet edge, writes philip french. Movies like romantics anonymous if you like romantics anonymous you are looking for touching, sentimental and feel good movies about with shyness, workplace romance, chocolate, group therapy, love and romance, odd couple and overcoming themes of comedy and romance genre shot in france or belgium.
Like good chocolate, a successful food film must get its proportions right. Dec 02, 2011 a recent surprise hit in france, the delectable comedy romantics anonymous tells the story of angelique delange isabelle carre, private fears in public places, an unemployed but gifted. They fall in love, but are too timid to admit their feelings. Romantics anonymous les emotifs anonymes frenchflicks. The aptly named angelique isabelle carre, a saucereyed beauty with a halo of curls. Movies like romantics anonymous if you like romantics anonymous you are looking for touching, sentimental and feel good movies about with shyness, workplace romance, chocolate, group therapy, love and romance, odd couple and overcoming themes. The tension of the films plot, then, is based on a set of clearcut, cringeinducing questions cringe. Although they are both incredibly shy and both suffer from social anxiety, their passion for chocolate brings them together. Romantics anonymous is a light hearted romcom, which is a lot.
Feb 07, 2012 in cinemas april 19th from madman entertainment. One way to look at romantics anonymous is as a gallic musicalcomedy without music, although it includes two songs one each for its anxietyridden wouldbe lovers who lack the courage to seal the deal. Romantics anonymous is a light hearted romcom, which is a lot more. Romantics anonymous is directed by jeanpierre ameris and stars benoit poelvoorde and isabelle carre, who played their parts simply. With over 7,000 hours of the worlds best dramas, comedies, sports and news programs available on demand, we bring the world to you.
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