Released
Christ Stopped at Eboli
February 23 1979 (almost 46 years ago)Rating
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- Director: Francesco Rosi
- Writers: Tonino Guerra, Francesco Rosi, Raffaele La Capria
- Genre: Drama
- Runtime: 3 h 40 m
- Countries: France, Italy
- Companies: RAI, Vides Cinematografica, Action Films
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.