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Amélie Was Actually a KGB Spy

posted by Jason Kottke   Mar 20, 2023

Jean-Pierre Jeunet, director of the 2001 romantic comedy The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain, has recut his beloved movie into a cheeky short film that reveals that Amélie was actually a KGB spy.

Did no one ever wonder how a young waitress afforded such sophisticated decoration for a flat in Montmartre, one of Paris's most expensive districts?

Film editors are magicians. (via @pacanukeha)