Beautiful Lies

Original title: De vrais mensonges

2010
1h 45m

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6.4/10

7.6K

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Comedy Romance

A hairdresser forwards a passionate love letter to her mother.A hairdresser forwards a passionate love letter to her mother.A hairdresser forwards a passionate love letter to her mother.

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IMDb RATING

6.4/10

7.6K

YOUR RATING

See production info at IMDbPro

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Crazy credits
During the opening credits, a love letter written to Émilie is read out in a voice-over while scenes of her admirer watching her and writing her letters are shown on the screen.

Connections
Featured in Breakfast: Episode dated 12 August 2011 (2011)

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Amore Di Carta
Written by Lucilla Galeazzi and Philippe Eidel
Performed by Lucilla Galeazzi and Flavia Coelho

This film is about a salon owner who uses a desperately wants her mother to get over her father falling in love with someone 20 years younger. She writes an anonymous love letter to cheer her mother up, with disastrous results.

Throughout the film, "Beautiful Lies" (as it is called in Hong Kong) maintains an upbeat and lovable atmosphere. The deceits of beautiful intentions are so beautiful to watch. Emilie is beautiful, charming and mischievous, while Jacques is reserved, intellectual and charming. The mother is vibrant and attractive when her spirits are lifted up. The film is full of love, not just romantic love, but love for friends, acquaintances and parents too. And it is funny as well!