2019 / 1h 40m

Martin Eden is a 2019 Italian-French historical romance drama film directed by Pietro Marcello. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival, where Luca Marinelli won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. The film is loosely based on the 1909 novel of the same name by Jack London and follows a sailor trying to remake himself as a writer in a timeless 20th century Italy.