
Venus Beauty Institute
Comedy · Drama · Romance
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Nathalie Baye
Nathalie Baye
Angèle Piana
Nathalie Baye
Angèle Piana


Bulle Ogier
Bulle Ogier
Madame Nadine, la patronne
Bulle Ogier
Madame Nadine, la patronne


Audrey Tautou
Audrey Tautou
Marie
Audrey Tautou
Marie


Mathilde Seigner
Mathilde Seigner
Samantha
Mathilde Seigner
Samantha


Samuel Le Bihan
Samuel Le Bihan
Antoine DuMont
Samuel Le Bihan
Antoine DuMont


Jacques Bonnaffé
Jacques Bonnaffé
Jacques
Jacques Bonnaffé
Jacques


Robert Hossein
Robert Hossein
L'aviateur
Robert Hossein
L'aviateur


Claire Nebout
Claire Nebout
Mme Bouisse
Claire Nebout
Mme Bouisse


Micheline Presle
Micheline Presle
Tante Maryse
Micheline Presle
Tante Maryse


Elli Medeiros
Elli Medeiros
Mme Evelyne
Elli Medeiros
Mme Evelyne
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