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Eclipse (1999)

Movie ★ 5.3 8 min

Documentary

Filmed during the solar eclipse of August 11, 1999, Eclipse observes adults and children across France watching the darkened sky through protective glasses. Marker captures their varied reactions—wonder, curiosity, and indifference—as day briefly turns to night.

Chris Marker Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 1, 1999
Runtime
8 min
IMDb
tt3144708
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Language
Studio
Les Films du Jeudi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Eclipse about?
Filmed during the solar eclipse of August 11, 1999, Eclipse observes adults and children across France watching the darkened sky through protective glasses. Marker captures their varied reactions—wonder, curiosity, and indifference—as day briefly turns to night.
Who directed Eclipse?
Eclipse was directed by Chris Marker.
When was Eclipse released?
Eclipse is a 1999 documentary film.
Where can I watch Eclipse?
You can watch Eclipse with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.