Eternity and a Day
First screened in May 2020

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Director: Theo Angelopoulos. Cast: Bruno Ganz, Achileas Skevis, Isabelle Renauld, Despina Bebedelli, Iris Chatziantoniou, Eleni Gerasimidou, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Alekos Oudinotis, Nikos Kouros, Alexandra Ladikou. Screenplay: Theo Angelopoulos, Tonino Guerra, Petros Markaris, and Giorgio Silvagni.

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Twitter Capsule: Angelopoulos moving in Resnais directions. Not the smoothest fit, but the duel of heavy and diaphanous works.

VOR: ④  Angelopoulos is sincere and rigorous throughout, sometimes to a fault. I'm not positive he's showing much new in his style, but this is intricate and thoughtful.

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Photo © 1998 Paradis Films/Intermédias/ La Sept Cinéma, © 1999 Phaedra Cinema

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: B+

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Awards:
	Cannes Film Festival: Palme d'or; Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
	British Academy Awards (BAFTAs): Audience Award

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