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Synopsis
Vittoria is a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Piero, a lively stockbroker, on the hectic floor of the Roman stock exchange. Though Vittoria and Piero begin a relationship, it is not one without difficulties, and their commitment to one another is tested during an eclipse.
Cinema Atlas Connection
Kiarostami repeatedly cited Michelangelo Antonioni as a major influence, pointing to L’Avventura and L’Eclisse in particular for their daring narratives and profound visual language regarding alienation, from which he learned much about how to portray isolation and the elusive nature of relationships.
Kiarostami repeatedly cited Michelangelo Antonioni as a major influence, pointing to L'Avventura and L'Eclisse in particular for their daring narratives and profound visual language regarding alienation.
— Abbas Kiarostami · Criterion Collection essay for Certified Copy by Godfrey Cheshire
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