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Antikbar French one panel movie poster for the 1962 romantic drama film
L'Eclisse (The Eclipse). The film was co-written and directed by Italian filmmaker Michelangelo Antonioni and stars Monica Vitti and Alain Delon.
Key Information
Title: L'Eclisse (The Eclipse)
Release Year: 1962
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Starring: Monica Vitti as Vittoria and Alain Delon as Piero
Genre: Drama, Romance
Synopsis: The story follows a young woman who, after ending a previous relationship, begins an affair with a confident, materialistic stockbroker in Rome. Their relationship develops with a sense of detachment, mirroring the themes of modern alienation and the inability to connect in the contemporary world.
Accolades: The film won the Special Jury Prize at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the Palme d'Or. It is considered the last part of Antonioni's informal trilogy on modern malaise, preceded by L'Avventura (1960) and La Notte (1961). |
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