Martin Eden
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official U.S. TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-21
Top Cast
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Luca Marinelli
Martin Eden
Jessica Cressy
Elena Orsini
Carlo Cecchi
Russ Brissenden
Vincenzo Nemolato
Nino
Marco Leonardi
Bernardo Fiore
Denise Sardisco
Margherita
Carmen Pommella
Maria
Autilia Ranieri
Giulia
Elisabetta Valgoi
Matilde Orsini
Pietro Ragusa
Mr. Orsini
Savino Paparella
Edmondo Peluso
Vincenza Modica
Droghiera
Giustiniano Alpi
Arturo Orsini
Maurizio Donadoni
Renato
Gaetano Bruno
Giudice Mattei
Franco Pinelli
Vecchio Intellettuale
Anna Patierno
Carmela
Lana Vlady
Rebecca
Release History & Theatrical Window
Italian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.8M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.44x
-$2.1M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pietro Marcello
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack London, Pietro Marcello, Maurizio Braucci
- Original Score
- Paolo Marzocchi, Marco Messina, Sacha Ricci, Oleg Karavaichuk
- Original Title
- Martin Eden
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, French
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Production Budget
- $3.8M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.7M
- Production Studios
- Avventurosa, IBC MOvie, The Match Factory, Shellac Sud, BR, RAI Cinema, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pietro Marcello
Jack London, Pietro Marcello, Maurizio Braucci
Paolo Marzocchi, Marco Messina, Sacha Ricci, Oleg Karavaichuk
Francesco Di Giacomo, Alessandro Abate
Aline Hervé, Fabrizio Federico
Alessio Lazzareschi, Pietro Marcello, Dario Zonta, Michel Merkt, Thomas Ordonneau
Department Leadership Roster
Francesco Di Giacomo
Director of Photography
Alessandro Abate
Director of Photography
Andrea Cavalletto
Costume Design
Roberto De Angelis
Production Design
Paolo Marzocchi
Original Music Composer
Marco Messina
Original Music Composer
Sacha Ricci
Original Music Composer
Pietro Marcello
Director
Pietro Marcello
Writer
Maurizio Braucci
Writer
Luca Servino
Production Design
Aline Hervé
Editor
Fabrizio Federico
Editor
Pietro Marcello
Producer
Thomas Ordonneau
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Martin Eden
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What is Martin Eden about?
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.
Who directed Martin Eden?
Martin Eden was directed by Pietro Marcello.
Who stars in Martin Eden?
The principal cast of Martin Eden includes Luca Marinelli, Jessica Cressy, Carlo Cecchi, Vincenzo Nemolato, Marco Leonardi.
When was Martin Eden released and how long is it?
Martin Eden was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
What was the box office and production budget of Martin Eden?
Martin Eden had a reported production budget of $3.8M and grossed $1.7M at the worldwide box office (0.44 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Martin Eden?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Martin Eden was composed by Paolo Marzocchi, Marco Messina, Sacha Ricci, Oleg Karavaichuk.
Is Martin Eden based on a book or true story?
Martin Eden is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jack London".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Martin Eden?
Martin Eden holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).