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Released 5 years ago.
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The Last Letter from Your Lover
"Don't leave your love story unwritten."
2021 1h 50m EN
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7.3
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★7.3TMDB · 684
DramaRomance
Synopsis
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A young journalist in London becomes obsessed with a series of letters she discovers that recounts an intense star-crossed love affair from the 1960s.
“Don't leave your love story unwritten.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Shailene Woodley
Jennifer Stirling
Felicity Jones
Ellie Haworth
Callum Turner
Anthony O'Hare
Joe Alwyn
Lawrence Stirling
Nabhaan Rizwan
Rory McCallan
Ncuti Gatwa
Nick
Emma Appleton
Hannah
Christian Brassington
Dominic
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Augustine Frizzell
- Writers
- Esta Spalding, Nick Payne
- Languages
- English, French
- Countries
- Canada, United Kingdom
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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 2 countries: Canada, United Kingdom.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Augustine Frizzell, shot by George Steel. 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 Daniel Hart. 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 Melanie Oliver 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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Shailene Woodley and Felicity Jones and Callum Turner carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Don't leave your love story unwritten.".
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Augustine Frizzell directs. George Steel behind the camera. Daniel Hart scores. Melanie Oliver cuts. Produced in Canada, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English, French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 5 years ago.
- 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
- 3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United Kingdom.
- 4Directed by Augustine Frizzell, shot by George Steel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Original score by Daniel Hart. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 6Editor Melanie Oliver shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Shailene Woodley and Felicity Jones and Callum Turner carry the top of the cast.
- 8Marketing tagline: "Don't leave your love story unwritten.".
- 9IMDB entry: tt1893273 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 10Classified under 13 themes, including "london, england", "based on novel or book", "cheating", "manipulation".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- George Steel
- Original score
- Daniel Hart
- Editing
- Melanie Oliver
- Production design
- James Merifield
- Costume design
- Anna Mary Scott Robbins
- Makeup / hair
- Graham Johnston
- Stunt coordinator
- Neil Finnighan
- Runtime
- 110 min · 1h 50m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $1,451,974
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Augustine Frizzell
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Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Blueprint Pictures
GB
The Film Farm
CA
Key crew
- Stunt CoordinatorNeil Finnighan
- Stunt DoubleBenjamin Ashley
- Stunt DoubleZarene Dallas
- Stunt DoubleShane Steyn
- Art Department AssistantSami Fendall
- EditorMelanie Oliver
- Executive ProducerRon Halpern
- Executive ProducerBen Knight
- Executive ProducerDiarmuid McKeown
- Executive ProducerJojo Moyes
- Executive ProducerStephen Traynor
- Executive ProducerPatrice Theroux
- Production DesignJames Merifield
- Executive ProducerShana Eddy-Grouf
- Makeup DesignerGraham Johnston
- Executive ProducerRuth Coady
- Production ManagerScott Eaton
- Executive ProducerDidier Lupfer
- Co-ProducerCelia Duval
- CastingFiona Weir
- First Assistant DirectorBen Howard
- Hair DesignerGraham Johnston
- Second Assistant DirectorAaron Hartley
- NovelJojo Moyes
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- london, england
- based on novel or book
- cheating
- manipulation
- love letter
- french riviera
- memory loss
- car accident
- love affair
- nonlinear timeline
- female journalist
- woman director
- 1960s
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2021-07-23· Netflix
Also known as
International titles
- La Dernière Lettre de son amantCA
