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Letters to an Unknown Lover

1986Movie1 h 41 min

DramaRomance
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0

Summary

During World War II, two allied soldiers escape from a Nazi POW camp to Lyons, where they accept the hospitality of mademoiselle Helene.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs or awe.

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Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Peter Duffell
Written by
Thomas Narcejac, Pierre Boileau
Produced by
Ian Warren
Music by
Raymond Alessandrini

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Facts

May 28, 1986 · 1 h 41 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
May 28, 1986
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance, Mystery
Original language
French
Made in
France, United Kingdom

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Letters to an Unknown Lover worth watching?"

Questions about Letters to an Unknown Lover

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Letters to an Unknown Lover worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 7).

Is Letters to an Unknown Lover good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Can I half-watch Letters to an Unknown Lover?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is Letters to an Unknown Lover in English?

French

No, it was made in French.