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Mr. Morgan's Last Love

"It's never too late to love life again."

2013 1h 51m EN
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6.6
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★6.6TMDB · 329
DramaComedy
Synopsis
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A widowed professor living in Paris develops a special relationship with a younger French woman.

“It's never too late to love life again.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Sandra Nettelbeck
Writers
Sandra Nettelbeck
Languages
English, French
Countries
Germany, Belgium, United States of America, France

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MONEY

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Earned back only 36% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.

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WORLD

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International production across 4 countries: Germany, Belgium, United States of America, France.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sandra Nettelbeck, shot by Michael Bertl. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Hans Zimmer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Christoph Strothjohann shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Michael Caine and Clémence Poésy and Gillian Anderson carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sandra Nettelbeck directs. Michael Bertl behind the camera. Hans Zimmer scores. Christoph Strothjohann cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in Germany, Belgium, United States of America, France. Dialogue in English, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Earned back only 36% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
  • 2Released 13 years ago.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
  • 4International production across 4 countries: Germany, Belgium, United States of America, France.
  • 5Directed by Sandra Nettelbeck, shot by Michael Bertl. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Original score by Hans Zimmer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 7Editor Christoph Strothjohann shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 8Michael Caine and Clémence Poésy and Gillian Anderson carry the top of the cast.
  • 9Marketing tagline: "It's never too late to love life again.".
  • 10IMDB entry: tt1838603 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Michael Bertl
Original score
Hans Zimmer
Editing
Christoph Strothjohann
Production design
Stanislas Reydellet
Costume design
Maïra Ramedhan Levi
Makeup / hair
Virginie Berland
Sound
Adam Daniel
Runtime
111 min · 1h 51m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$8,200,000
Box office
$2,967,122
Return
36% of budget
Original language
EN

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Sandra Nettelbeck

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Bavaria Pictures

    Bavaria Pictures

    DE

  • KA

    Kaminski.Stiehm.Film

    DE

  • Senator Film

    Senator Film

    DE

  • SCOPE Pictures

    SCOPE Pictures

    BE

  • Elzévir Films

    Elzévir Films

    FR

  • Sidney Kimmel Entertainment

    Sidney Kimmel Entertainment

    US

Key crew

  • Production DesignStanislas Reydellet
  • NovelFrançoise Dorner
  • Art DirectionArnaud Denis
  • Art DirectionAlexander Scherer
  • Set DecorationCécilia Blom
  • Costume DesignMaïra Ramedhan Levi
  • EditorChristoph Strothjohann
  • Executive ProducerGeorg Höss
  • Associate ProducerMiriam Klein
  • Line ProducerGilbert Möhler
  • Executive ProducerMatt Berenson
  • Co-ProducerHelge Sasse
  • ProducerUlrich Stiehm
  • ProducerAstrid Kahmke
  • ProducerFrank Kaminski
  • Associate ProducerEwerhard Engels
  • Co-ProducerSidney Kimmel
  • ProducerPhilipp Kreuzer
  • FinanceFabrice Delville
  • Line ProducerTill Derenbach
  • Co-ProducerEberhard Mueller
  • Co-ProducerGeneviève Lemal
  • Executive ProducerBruce Toll
  • FinanceAlain-Gilles Viellevoye

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • paris, france
  • woman director

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2013-11-01

Also known as

International titles

  • Last LoveUS
  • Die letzte Liebe des Mr. MorganDE
  • El último amorAR
  • Mr. Morgans letzte LiebeDE

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