Christ Stopped at Eboli

(1979)

★ 7.2 IMDb · 98 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1979

Runtime: 220 мин

Country: France, Italy

Director: Francesco Rosi

Cast: Gian Maria Volonté, Паоло Боначелли, Alain Cuny, Lea Massari, Irene Papas, François Simon, Luigi Infantino, Accursio Di Leo, Francesco Callari, Vincenzo Vitale

Plot

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.