





Jack London's tale of class ambition gets an Italian makeover in this lush, 16mm-shot bildungsroman. Luca Marinelli burns up the screen as a sailor-turned-writer whose literary dreams lead to unexpected ruin.
Italian cinema
Jack London adaptation
working-class drama
NYFF selection
Tips
🎬"enveloping, superbly mounted bildungsroman" (NYFF57)
🎭Luca Marinelli won Best Actor at Venice for this role
🍿129 min — settle into those plush Walter Reade seats
Sunday, June 14
Martin Eden
June 14 at 12am
+1Lincoln Square






Jack London's tale of class ambition gets an Italian makeover in this lush, 16mm-shot bildungsroman. Luca Marinelli burns up the screen as a sailor-turned-writer whose literary dreams lead to unexpected ruin.
Italian cinema
Jack London adaptation
working-class drama
NYFF selection
Tips
🎬"enveloping, superbly mounted bildungsroman" (NYFF57)
🎭Luca Marinelli won Best Actor at Venice for this role
🍿129 min — settle into those plush Walter Reade seats
Sunday, June 14
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