Sign In / Sign Up

Elegy

Elegy
Release date: 2008-08-08
Rating: 6.294
Votes: 299
Genres: Drama, Romance
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.

Reviews

No reviews for this movie.

Movie Recommendation

  • The Secret Life of Words
    The Secret Life of Words
    2005-12-15
    A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
    More...
  • Dog Days
    Dog Days
    2001-09-03
    Vignettes of the lives of several residents of a Vienna suburb during a heat wave.
    More...
  • Conversazione su Tiresia - Di e con Andrea Camilleri
    Conversazione su Tiresia - Di e con Andrea Camilleri
    2018-11-05
    There is no description
    More...
  • Tomorrow Was the War
    Tomorrow Was the War
    1987-10-18
    This movie is based on a novel by Boris Vasiliev and describes life in a small Russian provincial town in 1940 - one year before Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The main characters of the film are ordinary Soviet high school students. They study in the Soviet school, try to be correct and ideological Komsomol activists. But not always the “correctness” suggested by the teachers coincides with the inner convictions of young souls - it is difficult for them to come to terms with the fact that their relatives and loved ones are suddenly “enemies of the people”.
    More...
  • What No One Knows
    What No One Knows
    2008-02-11
    When Thomas´ sister dies in an accident, he discovers that her death may be connected to their deceased father´s work in military intelligence. As Thomas embarks on an investigation he soon finds himself and his family under surveillance by an unknown group of people.
    More...
  • Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
    Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
    2008-03-07
    London, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile city, a series of fortunate circumstances lead her to meet Delysia LaFosse, a glamorous and dazzling American jazz singer whose life is a chaos ruled by indecision, a continuous battle between love and fame.
    More...
  • Shortcomings
    Shortcomings
    2023-08-04
    When his girlfriend leaves for New York City on a 3-month-long internship, a strongly opinionated Berkeley arthouse movie theater manager begins exploring life as a bachelor.
    More...
  • The Front Page
    The Front Page
    1974-11-01
    A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.
    More...
  • Precious
    Precious
    2009-11-06
    In Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father, and at home she must wait hand and foot on her mother, an angry woman who abuses her emotionally and physically. School is chaotic and Precious has reached the ninth grade with good marks and a secret – she can't read.
    More...
  • So Close
    So Close
    2002-05-14
    A conflict of interest between two high-kicking assassin sisters is complicated as they're pursued by the criminals who hired them and an equally high-kicking female cop.
    More...
  • Killing Me Softly
    Killing Me Softly
    2002-05-10
    A woman grows suspicious of her controlling husband after she discovers secrets about the women in his past.
    More...
  • The Night Porter
    The Night Porter
    1974-04-03
    A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades begin to stalk them.
    More...
  • Broken Embraces
    Broken Embraces
    2009-03-18
    Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
    More...
  • Wedding Unplanned
    Wedding Unplanned
    2017-04-26
    When she discovers a wedding planer's business card, Alexia instantly says, "YES" to Mathias unaware that it belongs to his mistress. The groom is now trapped between his bride, and his lover who in charge of his unwanted marriage.
    More...
  • Inside Job
    Inside Job
    2010-10-08
    A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and jobs. Through extensive research and interviews with major financial insiders, politicians and journalists, Inside Job traces the rise of a rogue industry and unveils the corrosive relationships which have corrupted politics, regulation and academia.
    More...
  • Special Forces
    Special Forces
    2011-11-02
    Afghanistan. War correspondent Elsa Casanova is taken hostage by the Taliban. Faced with her imminent execution, a Special Forces unit is dispatched to free her. In some of the world’s most breathtaking yet hostile landscapes, a relentless pursuit begins between her kidnappers who have no intention of letting their prey escape them and a group of soldiers who risk their lives in pursuit of their single aim – to bring her home alive. This strong, independent woman and these men of duty are thrown together and forced to confront situations of great danger that inextricably bind them – emotionally, violently and intimately.
    More...
  • Hunger
    Hunger
    2008-05-15
    The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
    More...
  • The Lovebirds
    The Lovebirds
    2020-05-22
    A couple experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they are unintentionally embroiled in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their names takes them from one extreme – and hilarious - circumstance to the next, they must figure out how they, and their relationship, can survive the night.
    More...
  • The Little Hours
    The Little Hours
    2017-06-30
    Garfagnana, Italy, 1347. The handsome servant Masseto, fleeing from his vindictive master, takes shelter in a nunnery where three young nuns, Sister Alessandra, Sister Ginevra and Sister Fernanda, try unsuccessfully to find out what their purpose in life is, a conundrum that each of them faces in different ways.
    More...
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
    Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
    1989-05-24
    In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a search for the Holy Grail. Indy learns that a medieval historian has vanished while searching for it, and the missing man is his own father, Dr. Henry Jones Sr.. He sets out to rescue his father by following clues in the old man's notebook, which his father had mailed to him before he went missing. Indy arrives in Venice, where he enlists the help of a beautiful academic, Dr. Elsa Schneider, along with Marcus Brody and Sallah. Together they must stop the Nazis from recovering the power of eternal life and taking over the world!
    More...

Similar Movies