L'Eclisse (1962)

L'Eclisse (1962)

… the ache and ecstasy of love… 1962-04-13 France, Italy 126 Min. PG-13
7.7 471 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Monica Vitti is Vittoria
Vittoria
Francisco Rabal is Riccardo
Lilla Brignone is Vittoria's Mother
Vittoria's Mother
Cyrus Elias is Intoxicated Man (uncredited)
Intoxicated Man (uncredited)
Alba Maiolini is Woman at the Stock Market (uncredited)
Woman at the Stock Market (uncredited)
Maria Tedeschi is Woman with Glasses at the Stock Market (uncredited)
Woman with Glasses at the Stock Market (uncredited)