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A Very Long Engagement(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-10-27
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1272 Votes
Time: 2h 13m
Never let go.
Overview:
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.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France,
United States of America
Budget: $47,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
2003 Productions
Tapioca Films
Movie: A Very Long Engagement
Top 10 Billed 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
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