Eternity and a Day
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Eternity and a Day

"How long will tomorrow last?"

1998 2h 13m ★ 7.8 (211 votes) Released

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.

Director

Theo Angelopoulos

Screenplay

Tonino Guerra

Screenplay

Petros Markaris

Screenplay

Theo Angelopoulos

Rating
7.8
Runtime
133 min

Production

Eurimages Eurimages
ARTE ARTE
Paradis Films Paradis Films
Istituto Luce Cinecittà Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Greek Film Centre Greek Film Centre
La Sept Cinéma La Sept Cinéma
Intermédias
Theo Angelopoulos Films
Classic Productions
Canal+ Canal+
WDR WDR
ERT ERT

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Keywords

terminal illnessundocumented immigrantwriterphilosophicalcompassionate

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