Eternity and a Day
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Eternity and a Day is a 1998 Greek drama film by director Theo Angelopoulos that meditates on memory, exile, and mortality through the final day in the life of a terminally ill writer.
All labels observed (1)
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| Eternity and a Day canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eternity and a Day Context triple: [Theo Angelopoulos, notableWork, Eternity and a Day]
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Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago is a classic 1965 epic romantic drama film set during the Russian Revolution, renowned for its sweeping cinematography, tragic love story, and Omar Sharif’s iconic lead performance.
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The Passion According to Andrei
The Passion According to Andrei is a 1966 Soviet historical drama film by Andrei Tarkovsky that explores the life and spiritual struggles of the medieval Russian icon painter Andrei Rublev.
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Ten Days of Repentance
Ten Days of Repentance is the Jewish High Holy Days period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur devoted to introspection, seeking forgiveness, and spiritual renewal.
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Doctor Zhivago (novel)
Doctor Zhivago (novel) is Boris Pasternak’s epic 1957 Russian novel that follows the life and loves of a physician-poet amid the turmoil of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
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E.
One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon is a 1933 Broadway play by James Hagan, best known as the source material for several film adaptations including the romantic comedy The Strawberry Blonde.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eternity and a Day Target entity description: Eternity and a Day is a 1998 Greek drama film by director Theo Angelopoulos that meditates on memory, exile, and mortality through the final day in the life of a terminally ill writer.
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A.
Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago is a classic 1965 epic romantic drama film set during the Russian Revolution, renowned for its sweeping cinematography, tragic love story, and Omar Sharif’s iconic lead performance.
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B.
The Passion According to Andrei
The Passion According to Andrei is a 1966 Soviet historical drama film by Andrei Tarkovsky that explores the life and spiritual struggles of the medieval Russian icon painter Andrei Rublev.
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C.
Ten Days of Repentance
Ten Days of Repentance is the Jewish High Holy Days period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur devoted to introspection, seeking forgiveness, and spiritual renewal.
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D.
Doctor Zhivago (novel)
Doctor Zhivago (novel) is Boris Pasternak’s epic 1957 Russian novel that follows the life and loves of a physician-poet amid the turmoil of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
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E.
One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon is a 1933 Broadway play by James Hagan, best known as the source material for several film adaptations including the romantic comedy The Strawberry Blonde.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek drama film
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film ⓘ |
| awardedAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| CannesSection | In Competition ⓘ |
| cinematography | Giorgos Arvanitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Greece ⓘ |
| director | Theo Angelopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | New Yorker Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Yannis Tsitsopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalAward | Palme d'Or NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmMovement | European art cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasFilmStyle |
long takes
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slow cinema ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| leadActor | Bruno Ganz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Alexandros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | writer ⓘ |
| musicBy | Eleni Karaindrou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
meditative exploration of time and memory
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winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Theo Angelopoulos filmography ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Follows the final day in the life of a terminally ill writer reflecting on his past and forming a bond with a young refugee. ⓘ |
| producer | Theo Angelopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Classic
NERFINISHED
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La Sept Cinéma NERFINISHED ⓘ Paradise Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1998-05-18 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 132 minutes ⓘ |
| screenedAt | Cannes Film Festival 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Giorgos Arvanitis
NERFINISHED
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Theo Angelopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonino Guerra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Greece
NERFINISHED
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Thessaloniki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Achilleas Skevis
NERFINISHED
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Bruno Ganz NERFINISHED ⓘ Fabrizio Bentivoglio NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabelle Renauld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Balkan conflicts
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Greek history ⓘ |
| theme |
exile
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memory ⓘ mortality ⓘ |
| title | Eternity and a Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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