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Total Eclipse

Touched by Genius. Cursed by Madness. Blinded by Love.

★ 6.4 1995 111 min R DramaRomance

Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle.

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Total Eclipse in its release era

Released in 1995, Total Eclipse sits inside the 1990s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1995-11-03
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.4/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
France, Belgium, United Kingdom
Studio
FIT Production, Portman Productions, SFP

People behind the title

DirectorAgnieszka HollandWriterChristopher HamptonCastLeonardo DiCaprioCastDavid ThewlisCastRomane BohringerCastDominique BlancCastNita Klein

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