I Love Miss Fox
I Love Miss Fox

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I Love Miss Fox

1993
Movie
94 min
Cantonese

Yip and his wife Carole married 10 years, his wife every day for his food daily diet and the company's affairs, life of husband and wife has become a routine. One day, Yip Sang to Macau Travel, met Miss Fox of the opening, two people happen LDR, Yip began to his wife nitpicking, want to will be transformed into her Miss Fox. Carole change after attracted a lot of lascivious men, two final altercation, Yip Sang was forced to move to Miss Fox Home, but Miss Fox's living habits and open concept and Yip Sang out of tune, quickly and because of personality clashes, once again be driven out. Yip trying to recover the wife, after the storm, Carole not only have a wife industrious and considerate, and clothing conversation more coquette fresh taste.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Metacritic68/100
Google Users85%
Director: Alain ResnaisGenres: Drama, Romance, Comedy

Plot Summary

In this whimsical French comedy, a shy librarian named Camille Valentine becomes infatuated with a charismatic but elusive composer, Antoine Dubois. Believing he is the key to her happiness, Camille embarks on a series of increasingly elaborate schemes to win his affection, often with hilarious and unexpected results. Along the way, she encounters a cast of quirky characters who either aid or hinder her romantic pursuit.

Critical Reception

I Love Miss Fox was met with a generally positive reception from critics, who praised its charming storyline, strong performances, and unique blend of humor and pathos. While some found its narrative slightly meandering, the overall consensus highlighted its delightful whimsy and emotional resonance. Audience reactions were also favorable, appreciating its lighthearted yet touching portrayal of love and aspiration.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charmingly eccentric plot and witty dialogue.

  • Sabine Azéma's performance as Camille is often cited as a standout.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted tone and romantic undertones, though some found the pacing uneven.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed 'I Love Miss Fox' for its heartwarming story and engaging characters. Many viewers found the film to be a delightful and uplifting watch, with particular appreciation for its unique sense of humor and emotional depth.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Fun Fact

Director Alain Resnais originally envisioned the film as a silent comedy before deciding to incorporate dialogue.

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