A Very Long Engagement(Movie, 2004)

Name: A Very Long Engagement
Genre: Drama, Romance / Love, War
Released: 2004
Duration: T02:13:00
Rating: 3.7

Original title: "Un long dimanche de fiançailles" (French/FR)

| 2h 13min | Genres: Drama, Romance / Love, War

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 523 votes)

A Very Long Engagement (French: Un long dimanche de fiançailles, "A long Sunday of engagement") is a 2004 French-American romantic war drama film, co-written and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel and Marion Cotillard. It is a fictional tale about a young woman's desperate search for her fiancé who might have been killed during World War I. It was based on the 1991 novel of the same name by Sébastien Japrisot. The film was nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and Best Cinematography at the 77th Academy Awards. Marion Cotillard won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance, and Gaspard Ulliel won the César Award for Most Promising Actor. ()

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Awards & Nominations for A Very Long Engagement

César Award for Best Supporting Actress European Film Award for Best Production Designer nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography nominated for: Academy Award for Best Production Design nominated for: César Award for Best Actress nominated for: European Film Award for Best Actress nominated for: European Film Award for Best Cinematographer nominated for: European Film Award for Best Editor nominated for: Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress nominated for: European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director nominated for: European Film Award for Best Production Designer

About A Very Long Engagement

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.

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Trailer for A Very Long Engagement + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

A Very Long Engagement (2004) Original Trailer [FHD](Trailer, 2:12)

A Very Long Engagement (2004) Original Trailer [FHD] (Trailer) | A Very Long Engagement - Original Theatrical Trailer Trailer 1 (Trailer) | Un long dimanche de fiançailles - Bande annonce (Trailer, FR) | Deutscher Trailer (Trailer, DE) | V Tk K3o G5 C As (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Production countries: France, United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Locronan, Penmarch

Plays in: Paris

Based on the work of: Sébastien Japrisot

Made by: Canal Plus, TF1 Films Productions, Centre National de la Cinématographie, Warner Bros. Pictures, Région Ile-de-France, Région Bretagne, Warner Independent Pictures (WIP), Gerber Pictures, Tapioca Films, Warner Bros. Entertainment France, 2003 Productions, Région Poitou-Charentes

Original language: French (FR)

Spoken languages: Corsican (CO), German (DE), French (FR)

Translated into 27 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Burmese (MY), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 10/27/2004 (World premiere: 10/26/2004)

Cast: Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Dominique Pinon, Clovis Cornillac, Albert Dupontel, Denis Lavant, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Marion Cotillard, André Dussollier, Jodie Foster, Julie Depardieu, Chantal Neuwirth, Ticky Holgado, Bouli Lanners, Dominique Bettenfeld, Elina Löwensohn, Éric Fraticelli, Florence Thomassin, François Levantal, Frankie Pain, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Jean-Paul Rouve, Jean-Pierre Becker, Jérôme Kircher, Marcel Philippot, Maud Rayer, Michel Robin, Michel Vuillermoz, Philippe Duquesne, Rodolphe Pauly, Rufus, Tchéky Karyo, Thierry Gibault, Urbain Cancelier, Xavier Maly, Frédérique Bel, Christian Pereira, Patrick Paroux

Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Producer: Francis Boespflug, Bill Gerber, Jean-Louis Monthieux

Screenwriter: Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guillaume Laurant, Sébastien Japrisot

Film Editor: Hervé Schneid

Director of Photography: Bruno Delbonnel

Composer: Angelo Badalamenti

Production Designer: Aline Bonetto

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Largo domingo de noviazgo"

"Un long dimanche de fiançailles"

"Hosszú jegyesség"

"ロング・エンゲージメント"

"Долгая помолвка"

"En långvarig förlovning"

"En Långvarig Förlovning"

"Very Long Engagement, A"

Keywords: polio, amnesia, lighthouse keeper, world war i, loss of loved one, disappearance, trenches, private detective, paris, france, airship, teenage crush, wheelchair, soldier, prostitute, lighthouse

Budget: 47,000,000 USD

Revenue: 70,115,868 USD (= 149%)

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