Christ Stopped at Eboli

1979 · Directed by Francesco Rosi · 150 min · drama film, war film

★ 7.2/10 · 98 ratings on TMDB

In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.