Eternity and a Day

Eternity and a Day

1998 · 133 min · EL · 7.8 (212 votes)
Dir. Theo Angelopoulos · Starring Bruno Ganz, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Isabelle Renauld, Achileas Skevis, Alexandra Ladikou, Despina Bebedelli

How long will tomorrow last?

Drama

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.

VIBE

A deeply moving, philosophical journey through memory and regret. It feels like a gentle, wistful sigh, exploring the beauty and poignancy of life's fleeting moments with profound compassion.

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