Elisa & Marcela

7.3 / 10

(395 votes)

The film tells the true story of Elisa Sánchez Loriga and Marcela Gracia Ibeas, two women in 1901 Spain who fell deeply in love. To overcome societal and legal barriers to their relationship, Elisa assumes a male identity, enabling the pair to marry in secret. Their daring act makes them the first recorded same-sex couple to marry in Spain, but their love is tested as they face relentless persecution and sacrifice.

Country:

Spain

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

118 minutes

Year:

2019

Director:

Isabel Coixet

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Company:

AGADIC,

ICEC,

Rodar y Rodar,

TV3,

Zenit Television,

Zenit,

Lanube Películas

Cast:
Natalia de Molina

Elisa Sánchez Loriga

Greta Fernández

Marcela Gracia Ibeas

Sara Casasnovas

Ana

Tamar Novas

Andrés

María Pujalte

Madre Marcela

Crew:
Isabel Coixet

Camera Operator

Jennifer Cox

Director of Photography

Bernat Aragonés

Editor

Sylvia Steinbrecht

Art Direction

Isabel Coixet

Director