TV Guide: A Very Long Engagement

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Starz — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:30:59 -0500

Synopsis: A young French woman relentlessly searches for the truth about the disappearance of her fiance in the trenches of World War I - an intriguing, gripping quest told in a stunning visual style from the director of "Amelie."

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Trailer Addict — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:29:54 -0500

As World War I draws to an end, a young French woman's greatest fight is about to begin. Mathilde has received word that her fiance Manech is one of five wounded soldiers who have been court-martialed and pushed out into the no-man's land between the French and German armies... and almost certain death. Unwilling to accept that her beloved Manech is lost to her forever, Mathilde embarks on an extraordinary journey to discover the fate of her lover. At each turn, she receives a different heartbreaking variation on how Manech must have spent those last days, those last moments. Still, she never gets discouraged. If Manech were dead, Mathilde would know. With a steadfast faith, strengthened by hope and stubbornly cheerful disposition, Mathilde follows her investigation to its conclusion, convincing those who might help her and ignoring those who will not. As she draws closer to the truth about the five unfortunate soldiers and their brutal punishment, she is drawn deeper into the horro

Video: A Very Long Engagement

Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 03:38:08 -0500

Tells the story of a young woman's relentless search for her fianc , who has disappeared from the trenches of the Somme during World War One.

Video: A Very Long Engagement

Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:30:55 -0500

Tells the story of a young woman's relentless search for her fianc , who has disappeared from the trenches of the Somme during World War One.

Video: A Very Long Engagement

CinemaNow — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 12:47:30 -0500

Near the end of World War I in France, five nearly hopeless men shoot themselves in order to escape the horror of the frontline trenches at the Somme.