description Total Eclipse Overview
Total Eclipse is a 1995 drama depicting the complex relationship between French poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine, as portrayed in letters and poems from the 19th century. The film adapts Christopher Hampton’s screenplay based on the original 1967 play. It is now available through Warner Archive Collection.
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info Total Eclipse Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1995 |
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What is Total Eclipse about?
Total Eclipse is a 1995 historical drama about the turbulent relationship between French poets Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine. The story follows their affair, artistic rivalry, travel, and eventual breakdown. [FilmPolski](https://filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php/128773)
Who plays Rimbaud and Verlaine in Total Eclipse?
Leonardo DiCaprio plays Arthur Rimbaud, while David Thewlis plays Paul Verlaine. Romane Bohringer plays Mathilde Verlaine, whose marriage is disrupted by the poets' relationship. [Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/total_eclipse)
Who directed and wrote Total Eclipse?
Agnieszka Holland directed the 1995 film, and Christopher Hampton wrote the screenplay. Hampton adapted it from his original 1967 play. [Total Eclipse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_Eclipse_%28film%29)
How long is Total Eclipse?
The film runs for about 111 minutes, or roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes. It is an English-language historical drama based on real 19th-century poets rather than a documentary. [Total Eclipse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_Eclipse_%28film%29)
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