Amélie Scene 6 Summary

  • Amélie visits the landlady and asks if she knew of a boy who lived in her flat in the 50s.
  • But the landlady didn't show up until 1964.
  • The landlady tells Amélie her story, which is about her adulterous husband, who embezzled from his company and flew away to Panama with his secretary.
  • The landlady's hubby was killed in a car crash in 1970, and her dog died of heartbreak… so she had it stuffed.
  • The landlady reads Amélie some of her hubby's old letters to her. He called her his "little weasel."
  • The landlady asks if Amélie has ever received letters like that, and Amélie says, "I'm nobody's little weasel."
  • The landlady, Madeleine Wells, tells Amélie to ask the grocer about the flat's prior tenants.