Theo Angelopoulos
Director
Eternity and a Day (1998)
Famous writer Alexander contracts a terminal illness. He receives a letter from his wife describing a summer day 30 years ago, and leaves his seaside home to remember his past. This journey will allow him to wander between the past and the present, and encounter unexpected people, allowing him to collect unforgettable memories in the final moments of his life.
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.terminal-illness, tmdb.undocumented-immigrant, tmdb.writer, imdb.child-abduction, imdb.wedding-procession, imdb.part-of-trilogy, imdb.soul-searching + 25 more, imdb.title-spoken-by-character, imdb.illegal-immigrant, imdb.death, imdb.morgue, imdb.slow-cinema, imdb.writer, imdb.bus-ride, imdb.border, imdb.flashback, imdb.long-take, imdb.greece, imdb.terminal-illness, imdb.poet, imdb.emigrant, mdblist.fresh, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.street-child, imdb.journey, imdb.boy, soundmix.dolby-stereo, aspectratio.1-66-1, awards.festival-cannes-winner, tmdb.philosophical, tmdb.compassionate, release.dvd
Production Companies: Eurimages, ARTE, Paradis Films, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Greek Film Centre + 7 more, La Sept Cinéma, Intermédias, Theo Angelopoulos Films, Canal+, EPT, Classic Productions, Westdeutscher Rundfunk
Country: Greece
Production Countries:
Germany,
France,
Greece,
Italy
Languages:
English,
Italian,
Greek
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Runtime: 133 min.
Released: Oct. 23, 1998
Status: Released
Certification: 15+ / 11+