The Best Years of a Life
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| French | Les plus belles années d'une vie |
| Directed by | Claude Lelouch |
| Written by | Claude Lelouch |
| Starring | Anouk Aimée Jean-Louis Trintignant |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Best Years of a Life (French: Les plus belles années d'une vie) is a 2019 French drama film directed by Claude Lelouch. It was screened out of competition at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. It follows the lead characters featured in the earlier films A Man and a Woman (1966) and A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986). It is also Trintignant's and Aimée's final film roles during their lifetimes until their deaths in 2022 and 2024.