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A Very Long Engagement
“Never let go.”
73%
Movie
2h 13m
AI Analysis
A Very Long Engagement (2004) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of A Very Long Engagement (2004) — a movie tagged as Drama, Romance, and War with epic and emotional moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~133 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate A Very Long Engagement 73% (1,329 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
A Very Long Engagement is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
73%
from 1.3k TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2004-10-27
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- TMDB rating
- 7.3
- TMDB ID
- 2841
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What is A Very Long Engagement about?
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 t... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for A Very Long Engagement?
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How long is the movie A Very Long Engagement?
The official runtime for A Very Long Engagement is approximately 133 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
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

Denis Lavant
Six-Soux

Rufus
Breton

Jérôme Kircher
Bastoche

Albert Dupontel
Célestin Poux

Elina Löwensohn
Günther's Sister

Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Commander Lavrouye

Clovis Cornillac
Benoît Notre-Dame

Jean-Pierre Becker
Esperanza
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