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A Very Long Engagement
“Never let go.”
7.3 / 10• 2004• 2h 13m•R• French
DramaRomanceWar
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Audrey Tautou
Mathilde
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean-Pierre Jeunet's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Very Long Engagement is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
