Angel (2007) (original) (raw)
A teenage girl with a vivid imagination knows what she wants and fearlessly goes after it in ANGEL, a loving tribute to the power of desire. Angel Deverell (Romola Garai), the daughter of a grocer, fantasizes about living in the town mansion, Paradise House. She interests a London publisher (Sam Neill) in her romantic novel, and he manages to turn the over-the-top melodrama into a bestseller - allowing Angel to buy Paradise House and pursue the man of her dreams, a painter (Michael Fassbender) struggling for his own big break. The first English-language film from the prolific and ...(more)
A teenage girl with a vivid imagination knows what she wants and fearlessly goes after it in ANGEL, a loving tribute to the power of desire. Angel Deverell (Romola Garai), the daughter of a grocer, fantasizes about living in the town mansion, Paradise House. She interests a London publisher (Sam Neill) in her romantic novel, and he manages to turn the over-the-top melodrama into a bestseller - allowing Angel to buy Paradise House and pursue the man of her dreams, a painter (Michael Fassbender) struggling for his own big break. The first English-language film from the prolific and unpredictable French director Francois Ozon, the vibrant, sumptuous ANGEL also stars his frequent muse, Charlotte Rampling. (less)
Director: Fran�ois Ozon
Writers: Elizabeth Taylor, Fran�ois Ozon, Martin Crimp
Starring: Romola Garai, Sam Neill, Lucy Russell, Michael Fassbender, Charlotte Rampling, Jacqueline Tong
Producer: Olivier Delbosc
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