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The Eternal Melody

1949Movie1 h 28 min

Drama
70
GoodGoodWatch score

A profoundly sad, moving drama movie about everyday modern life and show business.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Not for scares, warmth or adrenaline.

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Story

A group of struggling artists, poets, and musicians struggle to survive in squalor without giving up their artistic ideals.

Feels like

  • Neorealist Drama
  • Bohemian Struggle
  • Melancholic Atmosphere
  • Social Critique
  • Artistic Idealism vs. Reality
  • Character-Driven
  • Post-War Italian Cinema
  • Bittersweet Tone
  • Poetic Dialogue

Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Carmine Gallone

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 2, 1949 · 1 h 28 min · Nudity, Strong Language

Released
December 2, 1949
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Content
Nudity, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
Italian
Made in
United States, Italy

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Eternal Melody worth watching?"

Questions about The Eternal Melody

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Eternal Melody worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70.

Is The Eternal Melody plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Eternal Melody in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.