Amélie (2001)
Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
A shy waitress who grew up in the suburbs secretly rearranges the lives of the people around her in Montmartre, then lays a trail of clues across Paris for a young man who collects discarded photo-booth pictures.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Childhood home≈ 00:01:00Enghien-les-Bains, FranceStated on screen
Amélie grows up lonely with her cold father after her mother's freak death.
- 2Café des 2 Moulins≈ 00:08:00Café des 2 Moulins, Montmartre, ParisStated on screen
Grown up, Amélie works as a waitress at a café in Montmartre among its eccentric regulars.
- 3Amélie's apartment≈ 00:12:00Montmartre, ParisInferred
Finding a tin box of childhood treasures behind a wall, she resolves to return it to its owner.
- 4Photo booth≈ 00:30:00Gare de l'Est, ParisInferred
She sees Nino rummaging under a station photo booth and picks up the album he drops.
- 5Treasure hunt≈ 01:00:00Sacré-Cœur, Montmartre, ParisStated on screen
- 6Nino at the café≈ 01:25:00Café des 2 Moulins, Montmartre, ParisStated on screen
- 7Amélie's apartment and moped ride≈ 01:52:00Montmartre, ParisInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 24 km
- Places
- 5
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 7
- Not shown: 24 km
- On foot: 0.5 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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