The film follows two strangers who meet on a train traveling through Europe:
After an initial connection, Jesse convinces Céline to disembark with him in Vienna. Because he has no money for a hotel and his flight departs the next morning, they spend the next 24 hours wandering the city and talking . The film concludes at the train station where they part ways, famously agreeing to meet again in six months at the same location without exchanging contact information . Creative Background
(Julie Delpy): A French student returning to Paris .
(Ethan Hawke): An American traveler headed to Vienna to catch a flight back to the U.S. .
(1995) is a romantic drama directed by Richard Linklater that has become a definitive example of naturalistic, dialogue-driven cinema . It is the first installment of the "Before" trilogy, followed by Before Sunset (2004) and Before Midnight (2013) . Core Premise & Plot
Before Sunrise(1995) Apr 2026
The film follows two strangers who meet on a train traveling through Europe:
After an initial connection, Jesse convinces Céline to disembark with him in Vienna. Because he has no money for a hotel and his flight departs the next morning, they spend the next 24 hours wandering the city and talking . The film concludes at the train station where they part ways, famously agreeing to meet again in six months at the same location without exchanging contact information . Creative Background
(Julie Delpy): A French student returning to Paris .
(Ethan Hawke): An American traveler headed to Vienna to catch a flight back to the U.S. .
(1995) is a romantic drama directed by Richard Linklater that has become a definitive example of naturalistic, dialogue-driven cinema . It is the first installment of the "Before" trilogy, followed by Before Sunset (2004) and Before Midnight (2013) . Core Premise & Plot
