L'Eclisse (1962)

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Released:
1962-04-13

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.

Director:
Michelangelo Antonioni

Runtime:
2h 6min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Alain Delon
    as
    Piero
  • Monica Vitti
    as
    Vittoria
  • Francisco Rabal
    as
    Riccardo
  • Lilla Brignone
    as
    Vittoria's Mother
  • Rossana Rory
    as
    Anita