Eternity and a Day
1998, Greek. Directed by Theo Angelopoulos.
How long will tomorrow last?
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Greek
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Theo AngelopoulosDirector
- Bruno GanzAlexandros
- Fabrizio BentivoglioThe Poet
- Isabelle RenauldAnna
- Achileas SkevisThe Child
- Alexandra LadikouAnna's Mother
- Despina BebedelliAlexandros' Mother
- Eleni GerasimidouOurania
- Iris ChatziantoniouAlexandros' Daughter
- Nikos KourosAnna's Uncle
- Alekos OudinotisAnna's Father
- Vasilis KolovosThe Doctor
- Mihalis GiannatosTicket Inspector
Details
- Released
- 23 October 1998
- Original title
- Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα
- Country
- France, Germany, Greece, Italy
- Written by
- Tonino Guerra, Petros Markaris, Theo Angelopoulos
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Eternity and a Day: quick answers
Is Eternity and a Day worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 227 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Eternity and a Day?
Eternity and a Day runs 133 minutes (2h 13m).
Does Eternity and a Day have a post-credits scene?
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Eternity and a Day parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Eternity and a Day on?
Eternity and a Day isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 October 1998. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Eternity and a Day?
If you liked Eternity and a Day, try Mr. Church, Bang the Drum Slowly, Fathers and Daughters.
Who directed Eternity and a Day?
Eternity and a Day (1998) was directed by Theo Angelopoulos and stars Bruno Ganz, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Isabelle Renauld.