Director(s)
Simon Perry
Production Year
1976
Genre(s)
Drama
Approx. running minutes
85m
Cast
Tom Conti, Gay Hamilton, Gavin Wallace
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Film
Eclipse
nudity
ECLIPSE is a British drama from 1977 in which a man contends with dark secrets and revelations following the death of his twin brother at sea.
ECLIPSE is a British drama from 1977 in which a man contends with dark secrets and revelations following the death of his twin brother at sea.
- additional issues
- A man's dead body is briefly shown washed up on a beach, with a bloody gash in his head. Medical detail about a man's fatal injuries is read aloud. There is moderate bad language ('bitch') along with milder terms which include 'shit', 'bollocks', 'bloody', 'sod', 'bastard', 'Christ', 'damn' and 'hell'. There is a brief, undetailed bludgeoning. A character talks in some detail about the intentional killing of a cat in an oven; flashback scenes briefly show some of this taking place, although there is no evidence the animal was harmed. A couple kiss passionately on a bed. There are occasional verbal references to sex and also to syphilis. Fleeting references are made to child sexual abuse, but these lack detail. Undetailed references are made to suicide and to the historic slave trade. A woman drinks alcohol in secret; it is implied she suffers from alcoholism. A man talks about the death of his father from cancer and there are references to bereavement. Characters smoke cigars.
Director(s)
Simon Perry
Production Year
1976
Genre(s)
Drama
Approx. running minutes
85m
Cast
Tom Conti, Gay Hamilton, Gavin Wallace
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Classified Date:
31/01/1977
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Gala Film Dists Ltd
nudity
Classified Date:
10/03/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
BFI Video
- additional issues
- A man's dead body is briefly shown washed up on a beach, with a bloody gash in his head. Medical detail about a man's fatal injuries is read aloud. There is moderate bad language ('bitch') along with milder terms which include 'shit', 'bollocks', 'bloody', 'sod', 'bastard', 'Christ', 'damn' and 'hell'. There is a brief, undetailed bludgeoning. A character talks in some detail about the intentional killing of a cat in an oven; flashback scenes briefly show some of this taking place, although there is no evidence the animal was harmed. A couple kiss passionately on a bed. There are occasional verbal references to sex and also to syphilis. Fleeting references are made to child sexual abuse, but these lack detail. Undetailed references are made to suicide and to the historic slave trade. A woman drinks alcohol in secret; it is implied she suffers from alcoholism. A man talks about the death of his father from cancer and there are references to bereavement. Characters smoke cigars.
Classified date
10/03/2025