Movie: Amélie
Painting: Luncheon of the Boating Party
Author: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
About the film
Cast: Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz, Yolande Moreau, Artus de Penguern, Urbain Cancelier, Maurice Bénichou, Dominique Pinon, Claude Perron, Jamel Debbouze, Gérald Weingand, Myriam Labbé, Julianna Kovacs, Isis Peyrade, Philippe Beautier, Serge Merlin
Actors in scene: Audrey Tautou, Serge Merlin
Country (movie): Germany, France
Genres: comedy, drama
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Writers: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guillaume Laurant
Time of scene: 00:27:17
Release year: 2001
About the painting
Title: Luncheon of the Boating Party
Author: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Date of creation: 1881
Style: Impressionism
Size: medium
Artist's country: France
Room: salon, workshop
Room colors: multicolored
Theme: still life
Color: white, multicolored, brown, black, orange
Additional information:
Neighbor spontaneously invites Amelia to his apartment. He talks to her and shows her his paintings. Each year artist paints one a copy of the famous picture of Renoir ‘Luncheon of the Boating Party’. The most prominent reference is a comparison between the film’s protagonist, Amélie, and the woman in the centre sipping a glass (Actress Ellen Andrée).