The Sense of an Ending is a movie directed by Ritesh Batra in 2017 and based on the book of the same name by Julian Barnes, first published in 2011. The movie features Jim Broadbent, Charlotte Rampling, Harriet Walter, Michelle Dockery, Emily Mortimer, Billy Howle, and others.
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“The book is better than the movie”
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Storyline
Tony Webster, a retired and divorced man, leads a quiet and lonely life. One day he discovers that Veronica’s mother, her college sweetheart, left him in her will a diary kept by her best friend, who dated Veronica after Tony. In order to recover the diary, now in the hands of an elderly and very mysterious Verónica, Tony will be forced to delve into his past, remember the failed moments of his former friendships and relationships, and recreate feelings that he thought were forgotten.
Movie vs Book
Year
2017
Minutes
108
Movie Rate
6.40
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Sense of an Ending
Director: Ritesh Batra
Country: UK
Year: 2017
Length: 1h48m
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Year
2011
Pages
150
Book Rate
7.46
S: Goodreads
Book
The Sense of an Ending
Author: Julian Barnes
Country: UK
First published in: 2011
Length: 150 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“The biggest challenge of adapting the book was trying to make the inner lives of the characters legible through their outward actions.”
SALLY ROONEY (Writer)
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