Elisa & Marcela

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Elisa & Marcela (2019)

Directed by Isabel Coixet

Drama, Romance · 1h 58m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Isabel Coixet
Writer
Isabel Coixet
Director of Photography
Jennifer Cox
Original Music Composer
Sofía Oriana Infante
Editor
Bernat Aragonés
Producer
José Carmona, Zaza Ceballos, Joaquín Padró, Mar Targarona, Ana Figueroa

Details

Original title
Elisa y Marcela
Release date
2019-05-24
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Spain
Production
Rodar y Rodar, TV3, Zenit Television, Zenit, Lanube Películas