What is Eternity and a Day?
Eternity and a Day is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 23, 1998
- Studios
- Eurimages, ARTE, Paradis Films
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Eternity and a Day is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Eurimages, ARTE, Paradis Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A terminally ill writer revisits his past on a seaside pilgrimage.”
- Thoughtful meditation on memory and mortality
- Strong performances by Bruno Ganz and Isabelle Renauld
- Theo Angelopoulos' lyrical direction
- Deliberate pacing may feel slow
- Runtime exceeds two hours
Watch it if you appreciate meditative dramas about memory and mortality.
The film is a mature, contemplative drama intended for adult viewers.
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Who directed Eternity and a Day?
It was directed by Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos.
Which actors star in the film?
The principal cast includes Bruno Ganz, Isabelle Renauld, and Fabrizio Bentivoglio.
What is the main character's profession?
Alexander is a famous writer.
What prompts Alexander's journey?
After receiving a letter from his wife and learning of his terminal illness, he leaves his seaside home to recall his past.
When was the film released?
It premiered in 1998, with a US release on September 30, 1998.
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