I Sent a Letter to My Love_
A middle-aged disabled man unknowingly begins a lonely hearts correspondence with his own unmarried sister, who takes care of him. As he writes more and more to her, he begins to fall in love, and she, knowing that it is her brother who is writing, discovers a new, tender side to him. But trouble looms when he asks to meet her in person.
Director
Moshé Mizrahi
Starring
Simone Signoret, Jean Rochefort, Delphine Seyrig
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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I Sent a Letter to My Love was released 46 years ago in 1980.
I Sent a Letter to My Love is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 36m.
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What is I Sent a Letter to My Love about?
A middle-aged disabled man unknowingly begins a lonely hearts correspondence with his own unmarried sister, who takes care of him. As he writes more and more to her, he begins to fall in love, and she, knowing that it is her brother who is writing, discovers a new, tender side to him. But trouble looms when he asks to meet her in person.
How long is I Sent a Letter to My Love?
I Sent a Letter to My Love has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who directed I Sent a Letter to My Love?
I Sent a Letter to My Love was directed by Moshé Mizrahi.
Who stars in I Sent a Letter to My Love?
The cast of I Sent a Letter to My Love includes Simone Signoret, Jean Rochefort, Delphine Seyrig, Geneviève Fontanel, Dominique Labourier.
What is the rating of I Sent a Letter to My Love?
I Sent a Letter to My Love has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 9 votes on TMDB.
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Drama