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64% Critic Match
Total Eclipse
“Touched by Genius. Cursed by Madness. Blinded by Love.”
6.4 / 10• 1995• 1h 51m•R• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle.
Cast & Crew
Leonardo DiCaprio
Arthur Rimbaud
Lead
David Thewlis
Paul Verlaine
Romane Bohringer
Mathilde Maute
Dominique Blanc
Isabelle Rimbaud
NK
Nita Klein
Rimbaud's Mother
FP
Félicie Pasotti
Isabelle, as a child
James Thierrée
Frederic
EO
Emmanuelle Oppo
Vitalie
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Agnieszka Holland's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Total Eclipse is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
