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A Very Long Engagement
The 2005 movie starring Audrey Tautou, and Gaspard Ulliel, takes a dive into a show of love and faith by a young woman in the aftermath of the war in France.
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11 January 1964, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Seine-et-Oise, France
24 June 1944, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
19 December 1942, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, France
July 11, 2005
A Very Long Engagement is every bit the fantasy, the fairy tale, that Amelie was, yet we are expected to take it seriously. I couldn't.
December 21, 2004
The overall assemblage is shaky, but grand.
December 22, 2004
The comic-dramatic divide of A Very Long Engagement is difficult to traverse, much less conquer. It's simply hard to be charmed with all those corpses scattered about.
July 16, 2005
Jean-Pierre Jeunet represents that select group of filmmakers who treat special effects as their own art.
July 28, 2005
It's a romantic epic, an intense and gripping look at WWI, and a nifty little mystery-quest all rolled into one.
July 30, 2007
Filmmaker Jeunet applies his aestheticized approach (which worked well for Amelie) to a WWII melodrama to some mixed results.
December 22, 2004
There's only so much candy the eye can consume before nausea sets in.
July 21, 2005
a successful genre combination of a war film, period romance, detective story and black comedy
December 22, 2004
This is grand cinema.
December 21, 2004
Merging heart-wrenching emotions with quirky humor and splicing bloody war footage with goofy comedy, the movie mixes vastly disparate elements into a surprisingly smooth blend.
December 22, 2004
Tautou, as always, makes this an enchanting trip.
November 22, 2010
As in any fable, there are spires, towers and moats, and it's a spellbinding saga - a macabre dance choreographed by its romance's throbbing heart. Mathilde and Manech's love left its mark in many places, so why not the grungiest and war-torn?