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77% Critic Match
L'Eclisse
“… the ache and ecstasy of love…”
7.7 / 10• 1962• 2h 6m•NR• Italian
DramaRomance
Storyline
Vittoria is 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.
Cast & Crew
Alain Delon
Piero
Lead
Monica Vitti
Vittoria
Francisco Rabal
Riccardo
Lilla Brignone
Vittoria's Mother
Rossana Rory
Anita
Mirella Ricciardi
Marta
Louis Seigner
Ercoli
Cyrus Elias
Intoxicated Man (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Michelangelo Antonioni's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. L'Eclisse is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
