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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.
Apr 18, 2008 · Based on Philip Roth's novel, Elegy is a film about a professor who falls in love with his young student, Consuela, despite his age and personal losses. The film stars Ben Kingsley, Penélope Cruz, and Patricia Clarkson, and explores themes of desire, regret, and mortality.
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- Drama, Romance
- Isabel Coixet
- 2008-04-18
Elegy is a 2008 drama film based on Philip Roth's novel The Dying Animal. It stars Ben Kingsley as a professor who falls in love with a younger woman, played by Penélope Cruz.
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- Isabel Coixet
- R
- Penélope Cruz
Aug 28, 2021 · 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...
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- MOVIE PREDICTOR
Jun 11, 2008 · When gorgeous Consuela Castillo (Pénelope Cruz) enters his classroom, ho ...more. Based on Philip Roth's novel "The Dying Animal" and scripted by Nicholas Meyer, David Kepesh (Sir Ben Kingsley ...
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- IONCINEMA
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Aug 21, 2008 · An older professor (Ben Kingsley) seduces one of his students (Penelope Cruz) in Elegy, based on a Philip Roth novel. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Ben Kingsley, who can play just about any role, seems to be especially effective playing slimy intellectuals.
