ElegyOverview and Synopsis

  • Elegy
  • Opened August 8, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 48 min.
  • R
    sexuality, nudity and language
  • Charismatic professor David Kepesh (Ben Kingsley) glories in the pursuit of adventurous female students but never lets any woman get too close. When gorgeous Consuela Castillo (Penélope Cruz) enters his classroom, however, his protective veneer Read More
  • Cast: Penélope Cruz, Ben Kingsley, Dennis Hopper, Patricia Clarkson, Peter Sarsgaard
  • Director: Isabel Coixet
  • Genres: Psychological Drama, Drama

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  • Penelope Cruz as Consuela Castillo and Ben Kingsley as David Kepesh in "Elegy."
  • Ben Kingsley as David Kepesh and Penelope Cruz as Consuela Castillo in "Elegy."
  • Penelope Cruz as Consuela Castillo in "Elegy."

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  • Elegy
    by lsco12

    The movie was really interesting....Read More

  • elegy
    by deborahjeff

    absorbing eleganltly acted movie based on Philp Roth book concerning issues of mortality and intimacy. Definitely worth seeing....Read More

  • Great event!
    by JKramer11

    Terrific movie with extremely strong character development and wonderful performances. The fact that Dennis Hopper spoke afterward was an added bonus!!!...Read More

  • Elegy
    by mhf34

    Deeply personal and realistic portrayal of complicated characters. First rate acting, directing and writing. One of the top 5 movies of the year....Read More

Elegy Critic Reviews

  • "...a deeply affecting and profoundly observed saga about love, art, beauty and, especially, mortality." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "...intelligently translates Roth's meditation on lust and mortality without soft-pedaling its narrator's brutally honest, unabashedly sexist views." Variety

    - Leslie Felperin

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