Eternity and a Day
203 reviews
Drama
2h 13m
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....
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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.
- DirectorTheo Angelopoulos
- Release23 October 1998
- GenreDrama
- Duration2h 13m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate203 reviews
- Productions
Eurimages, ARTE, Paradis Films, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Greek Film Centre, La Sept Cinéma, Intermédias, Theo Angelopoulos Films, Classic Productions, Canal+, WDR, ERT
Cast

Bruno Ganz
Alexandros

Fabrizio Bentivoglio
The Poet

Isabelle Renauld
Anna

Achileas Skevis
The Child

Alexandra Ladikou
Anna's Mother

Despina Bebedelli
Alexandros' Mother

Eleni Gerasimidou
Ourania

Iris Chatziantoniou
Alexandros' Daughter

Nikos Kouros
Anna's Uncle

Alekos Oudinotis
Anna's Father

Vasilis Kolovos
The Doctor

Mihalis Giannatos
Ticket Inspector

Petros Fyssoun
Alexandros (voice)

Pemi Zouni
Anna (voice)

Lazaros Andreou

Leonidas Vardaros

Petros Markaris

Tania Palaiologou

Hristos Sougaris

Asimakis Alexiou
Kid

Thodoris Papadimitriou
Cello Player
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