A Very Long Engagement

A Very Long Engagement (French: Un long dimanche de fiançailles) is a 2004 French romantic war film, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Audrey Tautou. It is a fictional tale about a young woman's desperate search for her fiancé who might have been killed in the Battle of the Somme, during World War I. It was based on a novel of the same name, written by Sebastien Japrisot, first published in 1991. Five soldiers are convicted of self-muti... More

Initial release date:

  • Oct 27, 2004

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Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 2 h 13 min

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Also known as:

  • Un long dimanche de fiançailles,
  • A Very Long Engagement

Film

Directed by

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Jean-Pierre Jeunet (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ pjɛʁ ʒœnɛ]; born 3 September 1953) is a French film director. Jean-Pierre Jeunet was born in Roanne, Loire, France. He bought his first camera at the age of 17 and made short films while studying animation at Cinémation Studios. He befriended Marc Caro...

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Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 2004
  • May 24, 2005
  • Oct 31, 2011
  • Jul 12, 2005
  • Dec 17, 2004
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Runtime:

  • 2 h 13 min
  • 2 h 14 min
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 56,600,000
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Awards

César Award for Best Actress Nominees

César Award for Best Production Design Winners

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