Young Werther (2024)

Directed by

José Lourenço

Genre

romantic comedy film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

R

Rating

4.7 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man falls deeply in love with a woman who is already engaged to someone else. He tries to win her over while dealing with his own intense emotions.

romanticlightheartedwhimsicalwittywarmbittersweetmoderncharming

What happens

Young Werther is a 2024 Canadian romantic comedy film written and directed by José Lourenço, and starring Douglas Booth, Alison Pill, Iris Apatow and Patrick J. Adams. It is Lourenço's feature directorial debut and based on the 1774 novel The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The film premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival. It was later screened in a gala presentation at the 2024 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival, and in the Borsos Competition program at the 2024 Whistler Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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