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Quick Info

Rating

6.6/10

Release2019

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$1,873,079

Production

France 2 Cinéma

Les Films 13

Davis Films

France Télévisions

SofiTVciné 6

Movie

The Best Years of a Life

2019

1h 30m

6.6

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Synopsis

They knew each other long ago: a man and a woman whose dazzling and unexpected romance captured in the now-iconic film revolutionized our understanding of love. Today, the former race car driver seems lost in the pathways of his memory. In order to help him, his son seeks out the woman his father wasn’t able to cherish but whom he constantly revisits in his thoughts and dreams. Anne reunites with Jean-Louis and their story picks up where they left it…

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