Angelique isabelle carre is a gifted chocolatemaker whose treats are legendary around town, but her uncontrollable shyness prevents her from acknowledging her talents. 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. Les emotifs anonymes is a 2010 frenchbelgian romantic comedy film directed by jeanpierre ameris and starring benoit poelvoorde and isabelle carre. And this is what happens to jeanrene, the boss of a small chocolate factory, and angelique, a gifted chocolate maker he has just hired. 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. 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. 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. When they enter their chocolates in a prestigious competition, they must face their lack of confidence and. How do two incredibly shy people, who can hardly talk to each other, fall in love. 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. In the vein of chocolat, this french romantic comedy follows two people who fall in love through their love of chocolate. It is a pleasant little film, reminiscent in tone of the. Putlocker romantics anonymous 2011 watch online for free. 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.
But once it got rolling, i was pleasantly surprised. Angelique is a painfully shy but gifted chocolatemaker whose anonymouslymade treats are the stuff of legend. Romantics anonymous is a light hearted romcom, which is a lot more. Romantics anonymous 2010 directed by jeanpierre ameris.
Presented at focus on french cinema in 2012 a crowdfavorite, charming romantic comedy surrounded by chocolate. 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. 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 tells the story of angelique isabelle carre, a gifted chocolatemaker whose. 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. They fall in love, but are too timid to admit their feelings. Romantics anonymous dvd, 2011 for sale online ebay. Romantics anonymous is a feelgood charmer, aided by little touches such as a retro soundtrack and slightly unexpected song and dance routines. The aptly named angelique isabelle carre, a saucereyed beauty with a halo of curls. Free, unlimited and available to watch anywhere and anytime. With over 7,000 hours of the worlds best dramas, comedies, sports and news programs available on demand, we bring the world to you. 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.
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. 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. Romantics anonymous is about emotionalcripples who find love in one. And the movie, overall quite harmless as it is, does have its certain charms, not the least of which is. This tale of shy romantics in the chocolate business has a bittersweet edge, writes philip french. Romantics anonymous tells the story of angelique, a gifted chocolatemaker whose. 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. Feb 07, 2012 in cinemas april 19th from madman entertainment. 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. Like good chocolate, a successful food film must get its proportions right. This film is no longer available on netflix streaming or dvd what do you get when an anxiety ridden. See the full list of romantics anonymous cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. What occurs when a highly emotional man meets a highly emotional woman. Romantics anonymous english subtitled a tribeca film.
Romantics anonymous 2012 clips and interviews duration. With benoit poelvoorde, isabelle carre, lorella cravotta, lise lametrie. The opening winter season production, romantics anonymous. Also, a couple interwoven subplots of the movie the issue of whether the company. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto. Films on the green presents romantics anonymous french culture. Romantics anonymous is a multifaceted gem, chockfull of love, generosity and joy, and it fits the space like a glove. 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 2010 jeanpierre ameris synopsis. Anonymous on dvd february 7, 2012 starring edward hogg, vanessa redgrave, david thewlis, rhys ifans. Films on the green presents romantics anonymous french. It received three nominations at the 2nd magritte awards, winning best foreign film in coproduction. Angelique is a young french woman who suffers from social. Everything you need to know about anonymous movie 2011.
Jeanrene is a struggling chocolatier who is similarly socially awkward. 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. Comfort award winning film, english, kevin ashworth, love free full movie duration. Romantics anonymous tells the story of angelique isabelle carre, a gifted chocolatemaker whose uncontrollable shyness prevents her from acknowledging her talents. The tension of the films plot, then, is based on a set of clearcut, cringeinducing questions cringe. Romantics anonymous les emotifs anonymes frenchflicks. 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. This tale of shy romantics in the chocolate business has a bittersweet edge. Romantics anonymous 2011 stream and watch online moviefone.
A chocolate maker falls in love with a gifted worker. Romantics anonymous les emotifs anonymes directed by jeanpierre ameris, 2010, pg, 1h20 with benoit poelvoorde, isabelle carre. 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. Several years ago i recommended romantics anonymous to a library patron who i thought would enjoy it. I was glad she had jogged my memory about this little known gem of a film. Angelique delange carre can work wonders with chocolate, but her bashful nature prevents her from sharing her gift with others.
Struggling chocolatier jeanrene benoit poelvoorde, coco before chanel, who also suffers from a similar case of awkward bashfulness that threatens to drown his company, hires angelique as his new. Chocolate factory owner jeanrene poelvoorde hires angelique carre, a gifted chocolate maker. But with the companys liquidity under threat, angelique knows. 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. What happens when a man and a woman share a common passion. Romance movies 2011 every romance movie coming out in 2011. 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. Romantics anonymous is a light hearted romcom, which is a lot. Find where to watch romantics anonymous in new zealand. Romantics anonymous is directed by jeanpierre ameris and stars benoit poelvoorde and isabelle carre, who played their parts simply. Dec 03, 2011 this tale of shy romantics in the chocolate business has a bittersweet edge, writes philip french. Romantics anonymous trailer 2011 trailer for romantics anonymous. Their shared passion for chocolate brings them together and they both fall in love with each other, without daring to let on. 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.
Romantics anonymous movie information cinema clock. Although they are both incredibly shy and both suffer from social anxiety, their passion for chocolate brings them together. 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. 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. According to the director in the making of on the dvd, the film has the slowest car chase in movie history. French romance movies on netflix streaming movies to watch, good movies, cinema posters. Their shared passion for chocolate brings them together and they both fall in love with each other, without. 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.
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