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Angèle and Tony (Angèle et Tony)

German title: Angèle und Tony
Spain title: El amor de Tony
Russian title: Анжель и Тони
Original title: Angèle et Tony

Alternative titles:
Angèle & Tony

Drama – France
Production year: 2010
Movie length: 83 minutes

Director: Alix Delaporte
Writer: Alix Delaporte
Cinematograph: Claire Mathon
Music: Mathieu Maestracci

Movie description:

Angèle arrives in a Normandy fishing port in search of a new life. She meets Tony, a local fisherman who is also hoping to make a fresh start. Although he is instantly attracted towards Angèle, Tony finds it difficult to express his feelings for her and so he keeps his distance. She is too good for him, or so he thinksÂ ...

Normandy. Angèle is a young woman falling apart. She is leaving jail after being held responsible for the accident that caused her husband’s death and now she cannot personally take care of her son, assigned by the judges to the paternal grandparents. Tony is a fisherman used to sacrifices who lives with her widowed mother, after his father disappeared while he was fishing on the high seas. They are both looking for a relation – Angèle desperately wants to form a family in order to take back his son, Tony seeks to escape from the emotional solitude where he is trapped in – and so they meet thanks to a personal ad. Their first rendezvous is not the most positive one...

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