
Eternity and a Day
Synopsis
Alexander, an old writer, is ill and prepared to die. He says his goodbyes and recalls his life with his wife long ago. While driving his car he saves a street kid, an illegal immigrant from Albania, from being arrested. Later in the day, by chance, he sees the same boy being abducted, and follows in his car. Although he is preoccupied with his own regrets, he puts death on hold to find a way to help the boy.
Production Budget Analysis
The production budget for Eternity and a Day (1998) has not been publicly disclosed.
CAST: Bruno Ganz, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Isabelle Renauld, Achileas Skevis, Alexandra Ladikou, Despina Bebedelli DIRECTOR: Theo Angelopoulos CINEMATOGRAPHY: Andreas Sinanos, Giorgos Arvanitis MUSIC: Eleni Karaindrou PRODUCTION: Eurimages, ARTE, Paradis Films, Istituto Luce Cinecittà, Greek Film Centre, La Sept Cinéma, Intermédias, Theo Angelopoulos Films, Classic Productions, Canal+, WDR, ERT
Box Office Performance
Theatrical box office data is not publicly available for Eternity and a Day (1998). This may indicate a limited release, direct-to-streaming, or a release predating modern box office tracking.
Profitability Assessment
Insufficient publicly available data to assess profitability.
INDUSTRY IMPACT
PRODUCTION NOTES
▸ Music & Score
The score by Eleni Karaindrou was released on the ECM New Series label in 1998.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Summary: 9 wins & 4 nominations total
Awards Won: ★ Palme d'Or — Thodoros Angelopoulos
Nominations: ○ International Submission to the Academy Awards









































































































































































































































































































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