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A Very Long Engagement

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2004-10-27

Runtime: 133 mins

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Spoken language: Français

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Original title: A Very Long Engagement

Production Companies: 2003 Productions, Tapioca Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, TF1 Films Production, Warner Bros. Entertainment France

Production Countries: France, United States of America

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