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A Very Long Engagement

R20042h 13mJean-Pierre Jeunet
IMDb 7.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 79% · Metacritic 76

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"Never let go."

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I, and learns many unexpected things along the way. The love of her life is gone. But she refuses to believe he's gone forever — and she needs to know for sure.

DramaRomanceWar
ProstituteAmnesiaParis, FranceWorld War ILoss Of Loved OneBodily Disabled PersonWheelchairLighthouseLighthouse Keeper Verdun

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What is A Very Long Engagement (2004) about?

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I, and learns many unexpected things along the way. The love of her life is gone. But she refuses to believe he's gone forever — and she needs to know for sure.

Who stars in A Very Long Engagement?

A Very Long Engagement stars Audrey Tautou (Mathilde), Gaspard Ulliel (Manech), Dominique Pinon (Sylvain), Chantal Neuwirth (Bénédicte), André Dussollier (Pierre-Marie Rouvières). The film was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.

How long is A Very Long Engagement?

A Very Long Engagement has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2004. It is rated R.

Is A Very Long Engagement worth watching?

A Very Long Engagement holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 79. Fans of Drama, Romance, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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