A Very Long Engagement vs The Aftermath
A Very Long Engagement has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.4/10 for The Aftermath). The Aftermath is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 13m. A Very Long Engagement is the older of the two (2004 against 2019). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
A Very Long Engagement
The Aftermath| A Very Long Engagement | The Aftermath | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 13m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | James Kent |
| Main cast | Jodie Foster, Denis Lavant, Marion Cotillard, Audrey Tautou, Ticky Holgado | Keira Knightley, Pip Torrens, Alexander Scheer, Jason Clarke, Jack Laskey |
Synopsis
A Very Long Engagement
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.
The Aftermath
In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.
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