Youth Without Youth
- Fantasy
- Drama
- Mystery
Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the Nazis. While on the run, the professor meets a young woman who has her own experience with a lightning storm. Not only does Dominic find love again, but her new abilities hold the key to his research.
Youth Without Youth is a 2007 fantasy-drama directed by Francis Ford Coppola about a 70-year-old linguistics professor who mysteriously begins aging backwards after being struck by lightning. As Dominic Matei rejuvenates from elderly to middle-aged in just one week, he's pursued by Nazi forces while searching for answers—and finds unexpected love and scientific revelation along the way.
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Limited theatrical in United States · Rated R
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Tim RothDominic Matei
Alexandra Maria LaraVeronica / Laura
Bruno GanzProfessor Stanciulescu
André HennickeDr. Josef Rudolf
Marcel IureșProfessor Tucci
Adrian PinteaPandit
Florin Piersic Jr.Dr. Gavrila- Zoltan ButucDr. Chirila
Anamaria MarincaHotel Receptionist
Alexandra PiriciWoman in Room 6
Mircea AlbulescuDavidoglu- Dan AştileanuProfessor
- Cristian BalintGrenzschutz
Dragoș BucurBartender
Ana UlaruLibrarian
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Youth Without Youth — frequently asked
When was Youth Without Youth released?
Youth Without Youth was released on October 26, 2007.
Who directed Youth Without Youth?
The film was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and is based on a novella by Mircea Eliade.
What is the main plot about?
The story follows Professor Dominic Matei, a linguistics expert who is struck by lightning and begins aging backwards from 70 to 40 in a single week. While evading Nazi forces who become interested in his condition, he meets a young woman with her own lightning-related abilities that may hold the key to his mysterious transformation.
What genres does this film belong to?
Youth Without Youth is a fantasy-drama with mystery elements, blending philosophical themes with supernatural and wartime intrigue.
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