Angel-A (2005), directed by Luc Besson, is a French fantasy and romantic comedy featuring Jamel Debbouze and Rie Rasmussen.
From the DVD:
"From the visionary director of the modern cinema classics Nikita, The Big Blue, 'Subway and Leon comes a compelling romantic fable set in Paris, the world’s most beautiful city. Angel-A begins when two strangers meet on a bridge. Looking to escape his past, Andre (Jamel Debbouze) accepts the help of the myster...
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Angel-A (2005), directed by Luc Besson, is a French fantasy and romantic comedy featuring Jamel Debbouze and Rie Rasmussen.
From the DVD:
"From the visionary director of the modern cinema classics Nikita, The Big Blue, 'Subway and Leon comes a compelling romantic fable set in Paris, the world’s most beautiful city. Angel-A begins when two strangers meet on a bridge. Looking to escape his past, Andre (Jamel Debbouze) accepts the help of the mysterious stranger Angela (Rie Rasmussen), which sets in motion a series of events which will change his life forever. Beautiful in its simplicity, Angel-A is a striking, supernatural love-story and the first film Besson has directed for over seven years.
Andre has just returned to Paris in the hope of making some easy money, give up his life of petty crime, and start his life over as an honest man in America. In Paris for only a few hours, Andre finds himself dangling high over the edge of the Eifel Tower, begging for his life from a man he hoped...
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