Name: Before Sunrise (1995)
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy

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Few films embody romance as beautifully as Richard Linklater’s classic, now 30 years old, which kicked off one of the greatest trilogies in cinema history. Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy deliver superb performances as they live the fantasy of meeting charming stranger on a train. During one night in Vienna, fate allows them to connect as their engaging conversations and flirtations keep viewers captivated by every word. Before Sunrise is crafted through improvisation; it’s no surprise that both Hawke and Delpy went on to become successful film directors. The film is presented in English without subtitles.

Credits

Regie: Richard Linklater
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy
Genre: Romance, drama, comedy
Speelduur: 101 minuten
Land: United States
Taal: VS
Ondertiteling: Geen

Storyline

We follow Jesse, an American traveling through Europe, and Céline, a French student, who meet by chance on a train to Vienna. Striking up a conversation, they feel an instant connection and decide to spend one night exploring the city together before Jesse’s flight the next morning. Over the course of their night, they share deep conversations about life, love, and their dreams, growing closer with every moment. Their connection feels magical, yet is tinged with the awareness of its fleeting nature. The film captures the beauty of a chance encounter and the bittersweet tension of time.