L'Eclisse
Film1962126 min

L'Eclisse

Taste attributes: dramaromanceslowwholesomeheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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"… the ache and ecstasy of love…"

Boxlist takeExpect an emotional, slow-burning romantic drama, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like patience over pace.

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Quality rating

7.8 /10

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  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

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.

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Taste Attributes

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Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1962
Runtime
126 min
Status
Released
Studio
Paris Film
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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