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L'eclisse

Michelangelo Antonioni / IT, FR, 1962 / 126 min.

Aliain Delon plays young, smartly besuited Milanese stock exchange man Piero. He becomes the new boyfriend of Vittoria (Monica Vitti), who he approaches coolly.

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Vittoria has cast off her jealous lover; but materialistic Piero is equally unable to fulfil the emotionally withdrawn Vittoria’s need for a stable relationship.

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Director

Michelangelo Antonioni

Production year

1962

Country

IT, FR

Original title

L'eclisse

Length

126 min.

Language

Italian

Subtitles

ENG

Format

DCP

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