L'Eclisse

L'Eclisse

… the ache and ecstasy of love…

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Release Date

4/13/1962

Runtime

126 mins

Overview

This romantic drama by Michelangelo Antonioni follows the love life of Vittoria, a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Piero, a lively stockbroker, on the hectic floor of the Roman stock exchange. Though Vittoria and Piero begin a relationship, it is not one without difficulties, and their commitment to one another is tested during an eclipse.

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Budget

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Revenue

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A languorous meditation on modern disconnection wrapped in the shell of a love story; Antonioni renders Rome and its lovers in cool, elegant emptiness where passion feels almost beside the point.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulUnsettlingContemplative

Themes

LoveIdentityIsolation

Tone

Detached

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

Black and whiteFormalist

Structure

Linear

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