ELEGY
by Isabel Coixet
synopsis
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.
| international title: | Elegy |
| original title: | Elegy |
| country: | Spain, United States |
| year: | 2008 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Isabel Coixet |
| release date: | ES 18/04/2008, UK 08/08/2008, AT 14/08/2008, DE 14/08/2008, NL 28/08/2008, PL 05/09/2008, CZ 12/09/2008, BE 22/10/2008, PT 30/10/2008, FI 02/01/2009, IT 30/04/2009 |
| screenplay: | Nicholas Meyer |
| cast: | Penélope Cruz, Ben Kingsley, Dennis Hopper, Patricia Clarkson, Peter Sarsgaard, Deborah Harry |
| cinematography by: | Jean-Claude Larrieu |
| film editing: | Amy Duddleston |
| art director: | Claude Paré |
| costumes designer: | Katia Stano |
| producer: | Andre Lamal, Gary Lucchesi, Tom Rosenberg |
| production: | Lakeshore Entertainment |
| distributor: | On Pictures: Zeta Audiovisual, Entertainment Film Distributors (UK), Tobis (DE), Future Film (FI), RCV Film Distribution (NL), Kinépolis Film Distribution (BE), Lusomundo (PT), 01 distribution (IT) |
