A Very Long Engagement (27-Oct-2004)
Original Title: Un Long Dimanche de Fiançailles Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Writers: Jean-Pierre Jeunet; Guillaume Laurant From novel by: Sébastien Japrisot Music: Angelo Badalamenti Producer: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Keywords: Romantic Drama, WWI A young woman searches for her fiancé following his presumed death during World War I.
ABSTRACT Mathilde, an attractive young French woman hampered by a bad leg as a consequence of a childhood bout with polio, lives with her aunt, uncle, and fiancé Manech in a rural village. Manech, a soldier fighting with the war effort near the German front, is accused of purposely injuring himself alongside four comrades at the Battle of the Somme; his resulting death sentence stirs Mathilde into action when she receives word of his apparent demise, embarking on a relentless quest to find her true love borne out of an unwavering belief that he is still alive.
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 | Clovis Cornillac | ... Benoît Notre-Dame | Jean-Pierre Becker | ... Esperanza | Denis Lavant | ... Six-Soux | Jérôme Kircher | ... Bastoche | Albert Dupontel | ... Célestin Poux | Jean-Paul Rouve | ... Postman | Elina Lowensohn | ... German Woman | Julie Depardieu | ... Véronique Passavant | | Michel Vuillermoz | ... Petit Louis | Urbain Cancelier | ... Priest | Maud Rayer | ... Mme. Desrochelles | Michel Robin | ... Old Man on Battlefield | Tcheky Karyo | ... Capt. Favourier | Jean-Claude Dreyfus | ... Commandant Lavrouye | Philippe Duquesne | ... Favart | Bouli Lanners | ... Chardolot | Stéphane Butet | ... Philippot | Christian Pereira | ... Records Officer | François Levantal | ... Thouvenel | Patrick Paroux | ... Medical Officer | Solène Le Pechon | ... Mathilde, age 10 | Virgil Leclaire | ... Manech, age 13 | | Les Poilus de Montmorrillon | ... | | et la voix de | Florence Thomassin | ... Narrator (voice) | | Thierry Gibault | ... Lt. Estrangin | Myriam Roustan | ... La gagneuse du café | Gilles Masson | ... Killed Officer | Sandrine Rigaud | ... Mariette Notre-Dame | Michel Chalmeau | ... Milly's Pastor | Marc Faure | ... Prison Director | Rodolphe Pauly | ... Jean Desrochelles | Xavier Maly | ... Chardolot's Friend | Till Bahlmann | ... German Prisoner | Tony Gaultier | ... Gravedigger | Louis-Marie Audubert | ... Gravedigger | Jean-Gilles Barbier | ... Sergeant | Marc Robert | ... Bear | Pierre Heitz | ... Bear | Philippe Maymat | ... Bear | Eric Debrosse | ... Bear | Mike Gondouin | ... Bear | Eric Fraticelli | ... Threatening Corsican | Philippe Beautier | ... Train Prankster | Gérald Weingand | ... Swindled Soldier | Luc Sonzogni | ... Swindled Soldier | Xavier Berlioz | ... Ordinance | Frankie Pain | ... Procurator | Marcel Philippot | ... Bourgeois Couple | Pascale Lievyn | ... Bourgeois Couple | Jean-Claude Lecoq | ... German Gunner | Rufus | ... Brit | Esther Sironneau | ... Nurse | Stéphanie Gesnel | ... Prostitute | Frédérique Bel | ... Prostitute | Alexandre Caumartin | ... Stretcher Bearer | Eric Defosse | ... Stretcher Bearer | Gaspar Claus | ... Stabbed German | Jean-Philippe Beche | ... Georges Cornu | Anaïs Durand | ... Hélène Pire |
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