

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.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| France | Molotov TV | — |
| Brazil | Oldflix | — |
About Total Eclipse
Total Eclipse is a 1995 English-language drama and romance film directed by Agnieszka Holland. The cast is led by Leonardo DiCaprio, David Thewlis, Romane Bohringer. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 600 ratings.
Total Eclipse was produced by FIT Production, Portman Productions, and SFP and made in France and Belgium. It was released on November 3, 1995, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Agnieszka Holland
- Writers
- Christopher Hampton
- Release date
- November 3, 1995
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Belgium
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- FIT Production, Portman Productions, SFP
Total Eclipse cast & crew
Total Eclipse was directed by Agnieszka Holland and written by Christopher Hampton.
The cast features Leonardo DiCaprio as Arthur Rimbaud, David Thewlis as Paul Verlaine, Romane Bohringer as Mathilde Maute, Dominique Blanc as Isabelle Rimbaud, Nita Klein as Rimbaud's Mother, and Félicie Pasotti as Isabelle, as a child.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, cinematography is by Giorgos Arvanitis, and it was produced by Jean-Pierre Ramsay-Levi and Pascale Faubert.
Is Total Eclipse worth watching?
Total Eclipse holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 560 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 51m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Total Eclipse is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Total Eclipse

Leonardo DiCaprio
Arthur Rimbaud

David Thewlis
Paul Verlaine

Romane Bohringer
Mathilde Maute

Dominique Blanc
Isabelle Rimbaud
Nita Klein
Rimbaud's Mother
Félicie Pasotti
Isabelle, as a child

James Thierrée
Frederic
Emmanuelle Oppo
Vitalie

Christopher Hampton
The Judge

Denise Chalem
Mrs. Maute De Fleurville

Andrzej Seweryn
Mr. Maute De Fleurville

Christopher Thompson
Carjat
Total Eclipse — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Total Eclipse in United States?
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▸What language is Total Eclipse in?
Total Eclipse is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Total Eclipse?
Total Eclipse runs 1 hours 51 minutes (111 minutes).
▸What is Total Eclipse rated?
Total Eclipse is rated R. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 560 ratings.











