Eternity and a Day

1998 • 133 min

“How long will tomorrow last?”

★ 7.8 / 10 (224 votes)

Drama

Synopsis

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.

About This Film

Eternity and a Day is a 1998 drama film directed by Theo Angelopoulos. With a runtime of 133 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 224 votes on TMDB. The film stars Bruno Ganz, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Isabelle Renauld, Achileas Skevis, Alexandra Ladikou among its cast of 44 credited actors.

Cast

Bruno Ganz

as Alexandros

Fabrizio Bentivoglio

as The Poet

Isabelle Renauld

as Anna

Achileas Skevis

as The Child

Alexandra Ladikou

as Anna's Mother

Despina Bebedelli

as Alexandros' Mother

Eleni Gerasimidou

as Ourania

Iris Chatziantoniou

as Alexandros' Daughter

Nikos Kouros

as Anna's Uncle

Alekos Oudinotis

as Anna's Father

Vasilis Kolovos

as The Doctor

Mihalis Giannatos

as Ticket Inspector

Petros Fyssoun

as Alexandros (voice)

Pemi Zouni

as Anna (voice)

Lazaros Andreou

as

Leonidas Vardaros

as

Vassilia Kavouka

as

Petros Markaris

as

Melpo Lekatsa

as

Yiannis Karabinis

as

Crew