A Very Long Engagement

2004 film by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Movie film Q936425
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A Very Long Engagement

Summary

A Very Long Engagement is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,324 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Very Long Engagement received the César Award for Best Supporting Actress[3].
  • A Very Long Engagement received the European Film Award for Best Production Designer[4].
  • A Very Long Engagement's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • A Very Long Engagement was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet[6].
  • Jean-Pierre Jeunet wrote the screenplay for A Very Long Engagement[7].
  • Guillaume Laurant wrote the screenplay for A Very Long Engagement[8].
  • Sébastien Japrisot wrote the screenplay for A Very Long Engagement[9].
  • A Very Long Engagement's composer is recorded as Angelo Badalamenti[10].
  • A Very Long Engagement's genre is drama film[11].
  • A Very Long Engagement's genre is war film[12].
  • A Very Long Engagement's genre is romance film[13].
  • A Very Long Engagement's based on is recorded as Q3548782[14].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Audrey Tautou[15].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Gaspard Ulliel[16].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Dominique Pinon[17].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Clovis Cornillac[18].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Albert Dupontel[19].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Denis Lavant[20].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Jean-Pierre Darroussin[21].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Marion Cotillard[22].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was André Dussollier[23].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Jodie Foster[24].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Julie Depardieu[25].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Chantal Neuwirth[26].
  • A cast member of A Very Long Engagement was Ticky Holgado[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Francis Boespflug[28], Bill Gerber[29], and Jean-Louis Monthieux[30]. A Very Long Engagement was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet[6]. Screenwriters include Jean-Pierre Jeunet[7], Guillaume Laurant[8], and Sébastien Japrisot[9]. Cast members include Audrey Tautou[15], Gaspard Ulliel[16], Dominique Pinon[17], Clovis Cornillac[18], Albert Dupontel[19], and Denis Lavant[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2004[31] and January 27, 2005[32]. Original languages include French[33], German[34], and Corsican[35]. Genres include drama film[11], war film[12], and romance film[13]. A Very Long Engagement was distributed by video on demand[36].

Reception

Awards received include César Award for Best Supporting Actress[3], a César Award[37], in France[38], founded in 1976[39] and European Film Award for Best Production Designer[4], an award for best production design[40], founded in 1990[41]. Reviews include 7.4/10[42], 79%[43], and 76/100[44].

Why It Matters

A Very Long Engagement ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,324 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

What awards did A Very Long Engagement receive?

Honors received include César Award for Best Supporting Actress[3] and European Film Award for Best Production Designer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  35. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  37. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · ~2026-48517-34 · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filming location → Locronan, Penmarch, Ribemont +2
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  3. 27d ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → interwar period, World War I, 20th century +1
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  4. 5w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Based on → Q3548782
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  5. 5w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → interwar period, World War I, 20th century +1
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  6. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 11w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    César award film id → 29883
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  8. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Aline Bonetto
    Set in period → interwar period, World War I, 20th century +1
    Publication date → +2004-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2005-01-27T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guillaume Laurant, Sébastien Japrisot
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