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The Best Years of a Life

620191h 30mClaude Lelouch
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 82%
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They knew each other long ago: a man and a woman whose dazzling and unexpected romance captured in the now-iconic film revolutionized our understanding of love. Today, the former race car driver seems lost in the pathways of his memory. In order to help him, his son seeks out the woman his father wasn’t able to cherish but whom he constantly revisits in his thoughts and dreams. Anne reunites with Jean-Louis and their story picks up where they left it…

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What is The Best Years of a Life (2019) about?

They knew each other long ago: a man and a woman whose dazzling and unexpected romance captured in the now-iconic film revolutionized our understanding of love. Today, the former race car driver seems lost in the pathways of his memory. In order to help him, his son seeks out the woman his father wasn’t able to cherish but whom he constantly revisits in his thoughts and dreams. Anne reunites with…

Who stars in The Best Years of a Life?

The Best Years of a Life stars Anouk Aimée (Anne Gauthier), Jean-Louis Trintignant (Jean-Louis Duroc), Antoine Sire (Antoine Duroc, le fils de Jean-Louis), Marianne Denicourt (La responsable de la maison de retraite), Souad Amidou (Françoise Gauthier, la fille d'Anne). The film was directed by Claude Lelouch.

How long is The Best Years of a Life?

The Best Years of a Life has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019. It is rated 6.

Is The Best Years of a Life worth watching?

The Best Years of a Life holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 82. Fans of Drama, Romance, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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