Thirst for Sex
Thirst for Sex

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Thirst for Sex

2017
Movie
Adult · 18+
110 min
English

Award winning female director Scarlett Revell allows you to delve into a world full of longing and desire. These beautiful whores live only for the exhilaration of sexual encounters. Filmed in the beautiful surroundings of Barcelona; this stunning portrayal of female fantasies will leave you gasping for more. When sex turns into an addiction… Thirst for sex

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IMDb8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic82/100
Google Users92%
Director: Jean-Pierre JeunetGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A quirky and whimsical tale of a lonely woman named Amelie, who works in a Parisian cafe and decides to discreetly orchestrate the lives of those around her. She finds joy in small acts of kindness, from returning lost childhood treasures to playing elaborate pranks. Along the way, she navigates her own search for love and connection, often through indirect and imaginative means. The film is a vibrant exploration of everyday life and the extraordinary beauty found in simple gestures.

Critical Reception

Amelie was met with widespread critical acclaim, celebrated for its visual style, charming narrative, and Audrey Tautou's captivating performance. Critics lauded its unique blend of fantasy and realism, its whimsical humor, and its heartwarming portrayal of human connection. It became a global sensation, appealing to audiences with its optimistic and enchanting outlook on life.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with a whimsical and heartwarming story.

  • Audrey Tautou delivers a star-making performance as the titular character.

  • A charming and delightful cinematic experience that celebrates the beauty of everyday life.

Google audience: Viewers consistently praise the film's unique visual style, enchanting storyline, and Audrey Tautou's delightful performance. Many appreciate its feel-good nature and the creative ways Amelie impacts the lives of others, finding it a refreshing and optimistic watch.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Foreign Language Film, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, and Best Sound. Won four César Awards, including Best Film and Best Director.

Fun Fact

The distinctive color palette of the film, dominated by reds, oranges, and greens, was meticulously crafted by director Jean-Pierre Jeunet to create a warm and dreamlike atmosphere.

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