Elegy

2008 film directed by Isabel Coixet
Movie film Q1326380
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Elegy

Summary

Elegy is a film[1]. Elegy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elegy's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Elegy's director is recorded as Isabel Coixet[4].
  • Elegy's screenwriter is recorded as Nicholas Meyer[5].
  • Elegy's screenwriter is recorded as Philip Roth[6].
  • Elegy's composer is recorded as Cliff Eidelman[7].
  • Elegy's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Elegy's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[9].
  • Elegy's genre is recorded as romance film[10].
  • Elegy's based on is recorded as The Dying Animal[11].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Ben Kingsley[12].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Penélope Cruz[13].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Dennis Hopper[14].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Peter Sarsgaard[15].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Patricia Clarkson[16].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Debbie Harry[17].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Michelle Harrison[18].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Charlie Rose[19].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Antonio Cupo[20].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Sonja Bennett[21].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Emily Holmes[22].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Chelah Horsdal[23].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Alessandro Juliani[24].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Laura Mennell[25].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Shaker Paleja[26].
  • Elegy's cast member is recorded as Kris Pope[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Tom Rosenberg[28] and Gary Lucchesi[29]. Elegy's director is recorded as Isabel Coixet[4]. Screenwriters include Nicholas Meyer[5] and Philip Roth[6]. Cast members include Ben Kingsley[12], Penélope Cruz[13], Dennis Hopper[14], Peter Sarsgaard[15], Patricia Clarkson[16], and Debbie Harry[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z[30] and +2008-08-14T00:00:00Z[31]. Original languages include Spanish[32] and English[33]. Genres include drama film[8], film based on a novel[9], and romance film[10].

Subject and Themes

Elegy's main subject is recorded as breast cancer[34].

Reception

Reviews include 75%[35], 6.7/10[36], and 66/100[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Elegy's after a work by is recorded as Philip Roth[38].

Why It Matters

Elegy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month).[2] Elegy has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Elegy is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [23] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . [Cancer on the big screen. How and when movies deal with oncological diseases]. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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