This historical drama, directed by Agnieszka Holland, focuses on the rocky relationship between the renowned 19th century French poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine. Rimbaud (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a teenage wunderkind known for his rebelliousness against conventional society and his surrealistic ...more
MPAA Rating: R | Year: 1995 | Running Time: 110 minutes
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$18.99TOTAL ECLIPSE / (WS)
Filmed during that strange post-What's Eating Gilbert Grape, pre-Titanic phase when Leonardo DiCaprio was busy turning out admirable performances in movies nobody wanted to see, Total Eclipse proves a rare misfire from the normally consistent Agnieszka Holland. Although it boasts a script by Oscar-winning dramaturge Christopher Hampton and committed performances from noted thespians David Thewlis and Romane Bohringer, Total Eclipse quickly devolves into "the Leo show." For an interminable 110 ...more
- Leonardo DiCaprio - Arthur Rimbaud
- David Thewlis - Paul Verlaine
- Romane Bohringer - Mathilde Maute
- Dominique Blanc - Isabelle Rimbaud
- Denise Chalem - Mrs. Maute De Fleurville
- James Thierree - Frederic
- Christopher Hampton - The Judge
- Christopher Thompson - Carjat
- Andrzej Seweryn - Mr. Maute De Fleurville
- Nita Klein - Rimbaud's Mother
- Christopher Chaplin - Charles Cros
- Agnieszka Holland - Director
- Staffan Ahrenberg - Executive Producer
- Jean-Yves Asselin - Executive Producer
- Pascale Faubert - Producer
- Jean-Pierre Ramsay-Levi - Producer
- Christopher Hampton - Screenwriter
- Nathalie Buck - Art Director
- Dominique Lacour - Boom Operator
- Margot Capelier - Casting
- Philip Hinchcliffe - Co-producer
- Cat Villiers - Co-producer
- Pierre-Yves Gayraud - Costume Designer
- Christophe Cheysson - First Assistant Director
- Julien Zidi - First Assistant Director







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