Changing Times (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 5.4

Changing Times poster

Released in 2004, Changing Times is a drama and romance film directed by André Téchiné, running about 90 minutes. “Can your first love also be your last?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In Tangiers where he traveled for his work, a man finds the woman he loved, and attempts to revive their romance though it ended some 30 years earlier.

Who’s in it. Changing Times stars Catherine Deneuve as Cécile, Gérard Depardieu as Antoine Lavau, Gilbert Melki as Natan and Malik Zidi as Sami, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Changing Times has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Changing Times page.

If you liked it. Fans of Changing Times tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Changing Times (2004)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Changing Times change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Changing Times worth watching?
Changing Times holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Changing Times?
Changing Times stars Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Gilbert Melki, Malik Zidi and Lubna Azabal.
When was Changing Times released?
Changing Times was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.