A Very Long Engagement

A young woman sifts through war’s fog to chase a ghost. Mathilde won’t accept her fiancé’s fate until she’s pried every lie from the century that swallowed him whole. The search leaves her wiser, lonelier, and still holding his name like a debt she can’t repay.

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Jean-Pierre Jeunet directed A Very Long Engagement in 2004. See Jean-Pierre Jeunet's full filmography, where to start with Jean-Pierre Jeunet, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.

A Very Long Engagement was released in 2004 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 133 minutes.