A Very Long Engagement
Back in 1919, Mathilde had been 19 years of age. Her fiancé Manech left for the front at the Somme. Like numerous others he had been"killed on the field of battle." It's written in white and black to the state notice. But Mathilde refuses to trust it. She'd know if Manech had expired. She hangs on to her intuition as tightly because she would onto hope's thread linking her lover. An former sergeant informs her that Manech expired in the business of four other men condemned to die for wounds, in a trench called Bingo Crepescule's no man's land. Mathilde is not frightened although her path ahead is filled with challenges. Whatever is possible to someone who's willing to challenge fate...
Released: 2004-10-26
Duration: 133
min
Country:
France