MICHELANGELO ANTONIONI'S L'ECLISSE
a broken piece of wood, a matchbook, a woman, a man

David Saul Rosenfeld                            ©Copyright 2007 by David Saul Rosenfeld

 
  I. THE BEGINNING OF THE END

II.  THINGS

III.  THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME

IV.  METEMPSYCHOSIS

V.  WHO’S WHO?  WHERE’S WHERE?   WHAT’S WHAT?

VI.  HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF

VII.  THE END IS NEAR

VIII.  THE END

AFTERWORD

ENDNOTES

APPENDIX
1. Plot-Principal Scene Synopsis including shot analysis of "coda"
2. Map of Shooting Locations, Rome

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For Suzanne, who showed up at 8 pm and proved Antonioni wrong