Elegy
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6.3Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Released: 2008-08-08112 minDir: Isabel CoixetDrama, Romance
Cast
- Penélope Cruz as Consuela Castillo
- Ben Kingsley as David Kepesh
- Patricia Clarkson as Carolyn
- Peter Sarsgaard as Kenneth Kepesh
- Dennis Hopper as George O'Hearn
- Sonja Bennett as Beth
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Key dates
- Published
- 14 August 2008
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- The Dying Animal
- Main subject
- breast cancer
- Director
- Isabel Coixet
- Screenwriter
- Philip Roth
- Cast member
- Tania Saulnier
- Composer
- Cliff Eidelman
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Categories
2008 American films2008 English-language films2008 films2008 multilingual films2008 romantic drama films2008 Spanish-language filmsAmerican multilingual filmsAmerican romantic drama filmsEnglish-language romantic drama filmsFilms about adultery in the United StatesFilms about scandalous teacher–student relationshipsFilms based on American novels