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A Very Long Engagement (2004)

"Never let go."

7.3 ★20042h 13mFR
DramaRomanceWar

Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

2h 13m

Language

FR

Release

October 27, 2004

Director

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Official Trailer

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Overview

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancĂ©, 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

Audrey Tautou

Audrey Tautou

Mathilde

Gaspard Ulliel

Gaspard Ulliel

Manech

Dominique Pinon

Dominique Pinon

Sylvain

Chantal Neuwirth

Chantal Neuwirth

Bénédicte

André Dussollier

André Dussollier

Pierre-Marie RouviĂšres

Ticky Holgado

Ticky Holgado

Germain Pire

Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard

Tina Lombardi

Dominique Bettenfeld

Dominique Bettenfeld

Ange Bassignano

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Elodie Gordes

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Benjamin Gordes

Denis Lavant

Denis Lavant

Six-Soux

Rufus

Rufus

Breton

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Very Long Engagement (2004), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancĂ©, 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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Very Long Engagement. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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