Synopsis
The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. In early 20th-century Italy, illiterate sailor Martin Eden seeks fame as a writer while torn between the love of a bourgeois girl and allegiance to his social class.
Martin Eden (2019) is a 2h 9min romance feature film by Pietro Marcello. The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. Selected for Los Angeles Film Awards (2020).
Facts
Based on
Martin Eden
Setting
Naples, Germany
Original language
Italian, Neapolitan, French
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Indiewire Critics' Poll 2020 generic
- Los Angeles Film Awards 2020
- BFI London Film Festival 2019 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2019 generic
- Venice Film Festival 2019 generic
