A Very Long Engagement (2004)
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.
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Runtime: 133 min
Release Date: October 27, 2004
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Audrey Tautou - Mathilde
- Gaspard Ulliel - Manech
- Dominique Pinon - Sylvain
- Chantal Neuwirth - Bénédicte
- André Dussollier - Pierre-Marie Rouvières
- Ticky Holgado - Germain Pire
- Marion Cotillard - Tina Lombardi
- Dominique Bettenfeld - Ange Bassignano
- Jodie Foster - Elodie Gordes
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin - Benjamin Gordes
Screenplay
- Guillaume Laurant (Screenplay)
- Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Screenplay)
- Sébastien Japrisot (Novel)
Music: Angelo Badalamenti
Cinematography: Bruno Delbonnel
Editing: Hervé Schneid
Production: 2003 Productions, Tapioca Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, TF1 Films Production, Warner Bros. Entertainment France
Country: France, United States of America
Language: Français
Budget: $47M
Original Language: fr
Themes
World War I and Trench Warfare, The Horror of War and Humanity, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, World War I: The Trench Ordeal, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
prostitute, amnesia, paris, france, world war i, loss of loved one, bodily disabled person, wheelchair, lighthouse, lighthouse keeper , verdun, airship, disappearance, teenage crush, soldier, private detective
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Very Long Engagement 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 directed A Very Long Engagement?
- A Very Long Engagement was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
- Who stars in A Very Long Engagement?
- A Very Long Engagement stars Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Dominique Pinon, Chantal Neuwirth, André Dussollier, Ticky Holgado.
- How long is A Very Long Engagement?
- A Very Long Engagement has a runtime of 2h 13m (133 minutes).
- What genre is A Very Long Engagement?
- A Very Long Engagement is a Drama, Romance, War film.
- What is the Filmori rating for A Very Long Engagement?
- A Very Long Engagement has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of A Very Long Engagement?
- A Very Long Engagement had a budget of $47M.
- Where was A Very Long Engagement produced?
- A Very Long Engagement was produced in France, United States of America.
- What are the themes of A Very Long Engagement?
- The themes of A Very Long Engagement include: World War I and Trench Warfare, The Horror of War and Humanity, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, World War I: The Trench Ordeal, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.