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L'Eclisse

Original title: L'eclisse
  • 1962
  • Not Rated
  • 2h 6m
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
25K
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Alain Delon, Francisco Rabal, and Monica Vitti in L'Eclisse (1962)
A young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed because of the man's materialistic nature.
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ItalianPsychological DramaTragic RomanceDramaRomance

A young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed because of the man's materialistic nature.A young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed because of the man's materialistic nature.A young woman meets a vital young man, but their love affair is doomed because of the man's materialistic nature.

  • Director
    • Michelangelo Antonioni
  • Writers
    • Michelangelo Antonioni
    • Tonino Guerra
    • Elio Bartolini
  • Stars
    • Monica Vitti
    • Alain Delon
    • Francisco Rabal
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
    25K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Michelangelo Antonioni
    • Writers
      • Michelangelo Antonioni
      • Tonino Guerra
      • Elio Bartolini
    • Stars
      • Monica Vitti
      • Alain Delon
      • Francisco Rabal
    • 93User reviews
    • 70Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

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    Photos116

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    Top Cast10

    Monica Vitti
    Monica Vitti
    • Vittoria
    Alain Delon
    Alain Delon
    • Piero
    Francisco Rabal
    Francisco Rabal
    • Riccardo
    Lilla Brignone
    Lilla Brignone
    • Vittoria's Mother
    Rossana Rory
    Rossana Rory
    • Anita
    Mirella Ricciardi
    Mirella Ricciardi
    • Marta
    Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner
    • Ercoli
    Cyrus Elias
    • Intoxicated Man
    • (uncredited)
    Alba Maiolini
    Alba Maiolini
    • Woman at the Stock Market
    • (uncredited)
    Maria Tedeschi
    • Woman with Glasses at the Stock Market
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Michelangelo Antonioni
    • Writers
      • Michelangelo Antonioni
      • Tonino Guerra
      • Elio Bartolini
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews93

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    Reviewers say 'L'Eclisse' Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Curabitur pretium tincidunt lacus.

    Nulla facilisi etiam dignissim diam quis enim lobortis scelerisque
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    Alain Delon's Top 10 Films, Ranked

    Alain Delon's Top 10 Films, Ranked

    To celebrate the life and career of Alain Delon, the actor often credited with starring in some of the greatest European films of the 1960s and '70s, we rounded up his top 10 movies, ranked by IMDb fan ratings.
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The Roman stock market scenes were filmed on Sundays when the market was closed. Real brokers were drafted to make it more convincing.
    • Goofs
      (at around 1h 28 mins) Vittoria and Piero get wet from a sprinkler. The right side of Piero's jacket is wet. A minute later when they are listening to the piano player, the back of Vittoria's blouse is still wet, but Piero's jacket is dry.
    • Quotes
      • Vittoria: I wish I didn't love you or that I loved you much more.
    • Alternate versions
      West German theatrical version was cut by approx. three minutes.
    • Connections
      Edited into Dolce Vitti (2014)
    • Soundtracks
      L'eclisse Twist
      Written by Giovanni Fusco
      Performed by Mina

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 20, 1962 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Italy
      • France
    • Languages
      • Italian
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Eclipse
    • Filming locations
      • 307 Viale dell'Umanesimo, E.U.R., Rome, Lazio, Italy(Vittoria's apartment building)
    • Production companies
      • Cineriz
      • Interopa Film
      • Paris Film
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    Box office

    • Gross worldwide
      • $11,078
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h 6m(126 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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