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Youth Without Youth

6.1 / 10

125 minutes

2007-10-26

German

FR

Actors :

Tim Roth, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz, André Hennicke, Marcel Iureș, Adrian Pintea, Florin Piersic Jr., Zoltan Butuc, Anamaria Marinca, Alexandra Pirici, Mircea Albulescu, Dan Aştileanu, Cristian Balint, Dragoș Bucur, Ana Ularu

Description

Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the Nazis. While on the run, the professor meets a young woman who has her own experience with a lightning storm. Not only does Dominic find love again, but her new abilities hold the key to his research.

Reviews

Wuchak

Wuchak

6/23/2021, 3:58:09 PM

Equal parts fascinating, entertaining, beautiful, inscrutable, contrived and tedious RELEASED IN 2007, "Youth Without Youth" was Francis Ford Coppola's return to filmmaking after a ten-year absence. The story revolves around a 70 year-old man (Tim Roth) in Romania at the outset of WWII who is struck by lightning and miraculously regains his youth, looking like a 40 year-old man. He acquires ama...