The History of Love(2016)
The History of Love Synopsis
The story of a long-lost book that mysteriously reappears and connects an old man searching for his son with a girl seeking a cure for her mother's loneliness.
The History of Love (2016) is a drama, romance and war film directed by Radu Mihăileanu, released on November 9, 2016 with a runtime of 2h 14m. It stars Derek Jacobi, Sophie Nélisse, Gemma Arterton and Elliott Gould. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 97 ratings.
- Director:
- Radu Mihăileanu
- Writers:
- Nicole Krauss, Radu Mihăileanu, Marcia Romano
- Producers:
- Marc-Antoine Robert, Xavier Rigault, Radu Mihăileanu
- Cinematographer:
- Laurent Dailland
- Composer:
- Armand Amar
- Production:
- Oï Oï Oï Productions, 2.4.7. Films, Wild Bunch, France 3 Cinéma, Caramel Films, Panache Productions, La Compagnie Cinématographique, VOO & Be tv, RTBF, Libra Film
- Budget:
- $20,000,000
- Status:
- Released
The History of Love (2016) Trailer
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The History of Love Cast & Crew
Main cast
Derek Jacobi
as Leopold Gursky
Sophie Nélisse
as Alma Singer
Gemma Arterton
as Alma Mereminski
Elliott Gould
as Bruno Leibovitch
Torri Higginson
as Charlotte Singer
Mark Rendall
as Young Leopold Gursky
Corneliu Ulici
as Young Bruno Leibovitch
William Ainscough
as Bird Singer
Alex Ozerov-Meyer
as Misha Strumann
Jamie Bloch
as Zoey Schwartz
- Claudiu Maier
Claudiu Maier
as Zvi Litvinoff
Julian Bailey
as Jeff
Key crew
Directed by Radu Mihăileanu, written by Nicole Krauss, Radu Mihăileanu and Marcia Romano, produced by Marc-Antoine Robert, Xavier Rigault and Radu Mihăileanu.
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The History of Love Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 97 ratings.
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The History of Love – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The History of Love?
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The main cast of The History of Love (2016) includes Derek Jacobi, Sophie Nélisse, Gemma Arterton, Elliott Gould and Torri Higginson. The film was directed by Radu Mihăileanu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The History of Love released?
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The History of Love was released on November 9, 2016 and runs for 2h 14m.
Is The History of Love worth watching?
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The History of Love (2016) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 97 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The History of Love?
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