Eternity and a Day (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1998, Eternity and a Day is a drama film directed by Theo Angelopoulos, running about 137 minutes.
What it’s about. Alexander, a famous writer, is very ill and has only a few days to live. He meets a little boy on the street, who is an illegal immigrant from Albania. Alexander then takes the boy home.
Who’s in it. Eternity and a Day stars Bruno Ganz as Alexandros, Fabrizio Bentivoglio as The Poet, Isabelle Renauld as Anna and Achileas Skevis as The Child, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Eternity and a Day has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eternity and a Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eternity and a Day tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eternity and a Day (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eternity and a Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Eternity and a Day worth watching?
- Eternity and a Day holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Eternity and a Day?
- Eternity and a Day stars Bruno Ganz, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Isabelle Renauld, Achileas Skevis and Alexandra Ladikou.
- When was Eternity and a Day released?
- Eternity and a Day was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.