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Elegy is a 2008 American romantic drama film directed by Isabel Coixet from a screenplay by Nicholas Meyer, based on the 2001 novel The Dying Animal by Philip Roth. The film stars Penélope Cruz and Ben Kingsley, with Peter Sarsgaard, Patricia Clarkson, and Dennis Hopper in supporting roles. The film was set in New York City but was shot in Vancouver.
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2008 · 1h 52m · Drama · Romance
TMDB 6.3/10 (312 votes)
Cultural 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.
Directed by Isabel Coixet
Box office $15M worldwide
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Penélope Cruzas Consuela Castillo
Ben Kingsleyas David Kepesh
Patricia Clarksonas Carolyn
Peter Sarsgaardas Kenneth Kepesh
Dennis Hopperas George O'Hearn
Sonja Bennettas Beth
Chelah Horsdalas Susan Reese
Shaker Palejaas Kris Banjee
Charlie Roseas Charlie Rose
Kris Popeas Consuela's Brother
Debbie Harryas Amy O'Hearn
Antonio Cupoas Younger Man
Michelle Harrisonas 2nd StudentEEmily Holmesas 1st Student