Elegy
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.
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Cast
19 people
Penélope Cruz
Consuela Castillo
Known for
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Vanilla Sky
Ben Kingsley
David Kepesh
Known for
Schindler's List
Shutter Island
Patricia Clarkson
Carolyn
Known for
Shutter Island
Sharp Objects
Peter Sarsgaard
Kenneth Kepesh
Known for
Orphan
Green Lantern
Dennis Hopper
George O'Hearn
Known for
Speed
Waterworld
Sonja Bennett
Beth
Known for
Ghost Wars
The Client List
Chelah Horsdal
Susan Reese
Known for
The Man in the High Castle
Off Campus
Shaker Paleja
Kris Banjee
Known for
Superman & Lois
Gracepoint
Charlie Rose
Charlie Rose
Also in
The American President
Post No Bills
Kris Pope
Consuela's Brother
Known for
Bionic Woman
Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon
Debbie Harry
Amy O'Hearn
Known for
Videodrome
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Antonio Cupo
Younger Man
Known for
American Mary
Blood & Treasure
Isabel Coixet Director · Nicholas Meyer Screenplay Philip Roth Author
Worldwide gross $15M · Budget $13M · United States release August 8, 2008
Box office
Budget
$13,000,000
Worldwide gross
$14,894,347
Gross vs. budget
1.1×
Production
Lakeshore Entertainment
Production
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
United States · August 8, 2008
Theatrical
Australia
April 9, 2009 · Theatrical
Austria
August 14, 2008 · Digital
Germany
August 14, 2008 · Theatrical
Italy
April 30, 2009 · Theatrical
Japan
October 23, 2008 · Digital
Switzerland
October 9, 2008 · Digital
Ukraine
August 14, 2008 · Theatrical
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