The Sense of an Ending

Autumn light on a cracked teacup, steam long gone. A retired man sorts letters that smell of rain, while a nurse’s steady footsteps pass his door each afternoon. Less a mystery of whodunit than of who he was—and how memory lies quietly, like sediment.

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Ritesh Batra directed The Sense of an Ending in 2017. See Ritesh Batra's full filmography, where to start with Ritesh Batra, or where to go after you've seen everything by Ritesh Batra.

The Sense of an Ending was released in 2017 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.