Venus Beauty Institute

Venus Beauty Institute French Vnus beaut institut , also known as Venus Beauty, is a 1999 French R rated romantic comedy. The story centers on three employees of a beauty parlor and their search for love and happiness. The film is directed by Tonie Marshall. It stars Nathalie Baye, Bulle Ogier, Samuel Le Bihan, Jacques Bonnaff, Mathilde Seigner, Audrey Tautou, Robert Hossein, Claire Denis, Micheline Presle, Emmanuelle Riva and Elli Medeiros.

Christmas is approaching, and Angle goes to her aunts in Poitiers. Antoine had revealed that he is a sculptor, and had been commissioned to do an altarpiece for the cathedral there. She goes the cathedral to see the artwork, but changes her mind when an old friend recognizes her. Returning to Paris, Angle goes to the hospital to visit Samantha, who tried to commit suicide out of loneliness over Christmas. Samantha reveals that Nadine is starting a new store, and that she found a new girl to temporarily replace Samantha. However, the new girl, Evelyne, turns out to be a disaster, wanting to arrange the products by colour rather than function, and eventually quits.Meanwhile, Antoines fiance had followed him and seen him leave the store with Angle. She goes to the store as a client, and confides to Angle that her fianc is seeing someone else, but she thinks he still loves her. Later, when Antoine takes Angle shopping, Antoines fiance comes into the store Angle sees them together and thinks Antoine has betrayed her. She phones Antoine to tell her call their relationship off. To make amends, as Angle is left to close the store on New Years Eve, Antoine comes to the store with a present. It is a new dress. Antoines fiance sees this and comes into the store with a gun, but when she fires all she succeeds in hitting is the lights. As the sparks fly, Antoine and Angle kiss each other. ........

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