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Total Eclipse is a 1995 erotic historical drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland, based on a 1967 play by Christopher Hampton, who also wrote the screenplay. Based on letters and poems, it presents a historically accurate account of the relationship between 19th-century French poets Arthur Rimbaud ( Leonardo DiCaprio ) and Paul Verlaine ...
Nov 3, 1995 · A film about the turbulent relationship between the young poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine, based on their letters and poems. Leonardo DiCaprio and David Thewlis star as the lovers, who struggle with artistic genius, madness and betrayal.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Agnieszka Holland
- 1995-11-03
A 2003 film about the relationship between poets Paul Verlaine and Arthur Rimbaud, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and David Thewlis. The film received mixed reviews from critics and audiences, who praised the performances but criticized the historical inaccuracies and the tone.
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- Agnieszka Holland
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- Leonardo Dicaprio
A film about the passionate and turbulent relationship between poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine in 19th century France. The plot follows their artistic collaboration, personal conflicts, and tragic fate, as well as their impact on literature and society.
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Nov 3, 1995 · A 1995 movie about the turbulent relationship between the French poets Paul Verlaine and Arthur Rimbaud, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and David Thewlis. Roger Ebert criticizes the film for its lack of humor, interest and sympathy for its abrasive characters, and praises their poetry instead.