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Cast & Crew

Isabel Coixet
Director
Dennis Hopper
As George O'Hearn
Ben Kingsley
As David Kepesh
Julian Richings
As Actor in Play #1
Patricia Clarkson
As Carolyn
Penélope Cruz
As Consuela Castillo
Debbie Harry
As Amy O'Hearn
Peter Sarsgaard
As Kenneth Kepesh

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"Elegy" is a romantic drama that tells the story of a cultural critic and professor, David Kepesh, who finds his life thrown into disarray by a beautiful and confident student, Consuela Castillo. Despite his history of casual relationships, David becomes obsessed with Consuela and the two begin a serious relationship. However, their love is put to the test when Consuela invites David to her graduation party and he fails to show up, leading to a heartbroken Consuela ending their relationship. The film follows David's journey as he realizes too late that he genuinely loved Consuela and struggles to come to terms with his feelings. Meanwhile, Consuela is diagnosed with breast cancer and undergoes a mastectomy. In the final scene, David visits Consuela at the hospital and the two share a tender moment, leaving the viewer wondering what the future holds for them. With a talented cast, including Penélope Cruz and Ben Kingsley, "Elegy" is a poignant and thought-provoking film that explores themes of love, relationships, and the complexities of human emotion.

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What movies are similar to Elegy? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Elegy include Daddy's Little Girls, No Reservations, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, What a Girl Wants, A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song, The Second Woman.