

The Eternal Encounter
2023, French. Directed by Philippe Vallois.
May 1973: While hitchhiking home from the Cannes festival, Jean-Jacques, a young heterosexual man, rather homophobic, gets lost in the Cévennes mountains. He finds refuge with an elderly gentleman who not only admits his homosexuality, but claims to be Jean-Jacques decades later.
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- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 26 November 2023
- Original title
- L'éternelle rencontre
- Written by
- Philippe Vallois
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The Eternal Encounter runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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The Eternal Encounter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 November 2023. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Eternal Encounter?
If you liked The Eternal Encounter, try The Things of Life, Detour, The Odyssey.
Who directed The Eternal Encounter?
The Eternal Encounter (2023) was directed by Philippe Vallois and stars Alexis Sageot, Philippe Vallois, Lotfi Zarouel.