---
title: 'Elegy (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Isabel Coixet'
released: '2008-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 106
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/elegy-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0974554/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Elegy (2008)

2008 · 106 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Elegy is a 2008 American romantic drama film directed by Isabel Coixet from a screenplay by Nicholas Meyer, based on the 2001 novel The Dying Animal by Philip Roth. The film stars Penélope Cruz and Ben Kingsley, with Peter Sarsgaard, Patricia Clarkson, and Dennis Hopper in supporting roles. The film was set in New York City but was shot in Vancouver.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Isabel Coixet](https://cinepixo.com/people/isabel-coixet)
- **Screenplay:** [Nicholas Meyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-meyer), [Philip Roth](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-roth-2)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Cliff Eidelman](https://cinepixo.com/people/cliff-eidelman)
- **Producer:** [Gary Lucchesi](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-lucchesi), [Tom Rosenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-rosenberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jean-Claude Larrieu](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-larrieu)

## Cast

- [Patricia Clarkson](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-clarkson)
- [Antonio Cupo](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-cupo)
- [Emily Holmes](https://cinepixo.com/people/emily-holmes)
- [Michelle Harrison](https://cinepixo.com/people/michelle-harrison)
- [Kris Pope](https://cinepixo.com/people/kris-pope)
- [Julian Richings](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-richings)
- [Sonja Bennett](https://cinepixo.com/people/sonja-bennett)
- [Dennis Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-hopper)
- [Charlie Rose](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlie-rose)
- [Shaker Paleja](https://cinepixo.com/people/shaker-paleja)
- [Peter Sarsgaard](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-sarsgaard)
- [Ben Kingsley](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-kingsley)
- [Penélope Cruz](https://cinepixo.com/people/penelope-cruz)
- [Debbie Harry](https://cinepixo.com/people/debbie-harry)
- [Tania Saulnier](https://cinepixo.com/people/tania-saulnier)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/elegy-2008
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