Christ Stopped at Eboli movie poster

Christ Stopped at Eboli

February 23, 1979 3h 40m 7.1/10 (92 votes)

Originally released in 1979. Christ Stopped at Eboli is a drama film. directed by Francesco Rosi. With a runtime of 3h 40m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Gian Maria Volonté, Paolo Bonacelli, and Alain Cuny

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 23, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 3h 40m 220 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (92 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • RAI
  • Vides Cinematografica
  • Action Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christ Stopped at Eboli about?

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 is...

Who directed Christ Stopped at Eboli?

Christ Stopped at Eboli was directed by Francesco Rosi.

How long is Christ Stopped at Eboli?

Christ Stopped at Eboli has a runtime of 3 hours and 40 minutes (220 minutes total).

When was Christ Stopped at Eboli released?

Christ Stopped at Eboli was released on February 23, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Christ Stopped at Eboli?

The main cast of Christ Stopped at Eboli includes Gian Maria Volonté, Paolo Bonacelli, Alain Cuny, Lea Massari, Irene Papas.