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Before Sunrise & Before Sunset: Two Screenplays

'Before Sunrise & Before Sunset: Two Screenplays' is a collection featuring the screenplays of two romantic drama films directed by Richard Linklater. The first film, 'Before Sunrise', follows two young strangers who meet on a train and decide to spend a night together in Vienna. The second film, 'Before Sunset', picks up nine years later as the characters reunite in Paris. Both screenplays are known for their dialogue-driven narratives and exploration of love and connection. more

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Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater

Richard Linklater, born on July 30, 1960, is an acclaimed American film director known for his unique storytelling style and profound insights into the growth of teenagers. His films often explore themes of personal growth, family relationships, and social change. more

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