Movie · 2004
Is A Very Long Engagement based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. A Very Long Engagement is based on the book Un long dimanche de fiançailles by Sébastien Japrisot (1991).
The movie was released in 2004.
The book behind A Very Long Engagement
Un long dimanche de fiançailles
by Sébastien Japrisot · first published 1991 · historical novel
1991 novel by Sébastien Japrisot.
Common questions
Is A Very Long Engagement based on a book?
Yes. A Very Long Engagement is based on the book Un long dimanche de fiançailles by Sébastien Japrisot (1991).
Who wrote the book A Very Long Engagement is based on?
Un long dimanche de fiançailles was written by Sébastien Japrisot and first published in 1991.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Un long dimanche de fiançailles before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Sébastien Japrisot's books
- One Deadly Summer (film, 1983)