
Fausto enters an orphanage and is initially bullied, but then makes friends with a new bunkmate, Raymond. He is apprenticed to Mietek, a tailor in the Jewish quarter, who teaches him the trade. Fausto charms everyone in the quarter, and falls in love with Tonie, the mechanic's daughter. He starts making outrageous suits for publicity and, after dressing Tonie, decides that he wants to be a famous couturier.... (Full plot summary below)
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Fausto enters an orphanage and is initially bullied, but then makes friends with a new bunkmate, Raymond. He is apprenticed to Mietek, a tailor in the Jewish quarter, who teaches him the trade. Fausto charms everyone in the quarter, and falls in love with Tonie, the mechanic's daughter. He starts making outrageous suits for publicity and, after dressing Tonie, decides that he wants to be a famous couturier.
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| User ReviewGina SThis is, well, quirky. Don't pay attention to how they try and bill it, just know it's a rare treat of a film. If you like films like "Amelie" and (if you aren't a French speaker) you don't mind reading subtitles, this film is for you. |
| User ReviewOscar GA fun romantic movie with crazy designs. I immediately fell in love with him. |