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The History of Love

Drama • Romance • War • 2016 • 2h 14m

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RATING★ 3.2

RUNTIME2h 14m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

📺 Where to Watch

Not currently available on major streaming platforms in the US

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📖 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.

🎥 Production Details

Release Status: Released
Genres: Drama, Romance, War
Director: Radu Mihăileanu
Original Language: EN

🎭 Cast

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The History of Love about?: 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.
Who directed The History of Love?: The History of Love was directed by Radu Mihăileanu.
When was The History of Love released?: The History of Love was released on November 9, 2016.
How long is The History of Love?: The History of Love has a runtime of 2h 14m.
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