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Rated 6.4 on TMDB

Total Eclipse

Touched by Genius. Cursed by Madness. Blinded by Love.

Young, wild poet Arthur Rimbaud and his mentor Paul Verlaine engage in a fierce, forbidden romance while feeling the effects of a hellish artistic lifestyle.

Released: 1995
Runtime: 1h 51m
Rated: R
Genres: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Language: English

Direction and writing

Agnieszka HollandDirector

Christopher HamptonScreenplay

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Cast

Leonardo DiCaprioArthur Rimbaud
David ThewlisPaul Verlaine
Romane BohringerMathilde Maute

Dominique BlancIsabelle Rimbaud
Nita KleinRimbaud's Mother
Félicie PasottiIsabelle, as a child
James ThierréeFrederic
Emmanuelle OppoVitalie

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