Movie

A Very Long Engagement

Released: October 27, 2004 (2004)

Runtime: 133 minutes

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I, and learns many unexpected things along the way. The love of her life is gone. But she refuses to believe he's gone forever — and she needs to know for sure.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Ticky Holgado as Germain Pire
Age at release: 60
André Dussollier as Pierre-Marie Rouvières
Age at release: 58
Chantal Neuwirth as Bénédicte
Age at release: 55
Jean-Pierre Darroussin as Benjamin Gordes
Age at release: 50
Dominique Pinon as Sylvain
Age at release: 49
Jodie Foster as Elodie Gordes
Age at release: 41
Marion Cotillard as Tina Lombardi
Age at release: 29
Audrey Tautou as Mathilde
Age at release: 28
Gaspard Ulliel as Manech
Age at release: 19
Dominique Bettenfeld as Ange Bassignano
Age at release: Unknown

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Michel Robin as Old Man on the Battlefield
Age at release: 73
Rufus as Breton
Age at release: 61
Jean-Claude Dreyfus as Commander Lavrouye
Age at release: 58
Tchéky Karyo as Captain Favour
Age at release: 51
Jean-Pierre Becker as Esperanza
Age at release: 46
Urbain Cancelier as The Parish Priest
Age at release: 45
François Levantal as Thouvenel
Age at release: 44
Denis Lavant as Six-Soux
Age at release: 43
Michel Vuillermoz as P'tit Louis
Age at release: 41
Albert Dupontel as Célestin Poux
Age at release: 40
Jérôme Kircher as Bastoche
Age at release: 39
Philippe Duquesne as Favart
Age at release: 39
Bouli Lanners as Chardolot
Age at release: 39
Elina Löwensohn as Günther's Sister
Age at release: 38
Jean-Paul Rouve as The Factor
Age at release: 37
Clovis Cornillac as Benoît Notre-Dame
Age at release: 36
Julie Depardieu as Véronique Passavant
Age at release: 31
Maud Rayer as Madame Desrochelles
Age at release: Unknown
Stéphane Butet as Philippot
Age at release: Unknown
Christian Pereira as The Records Officer
Age at release: Unknown