Elisa & Marcela 2019 Directed by Isabel Coixet Elisa y Marcela
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.
Production Companies
TV3
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ICEC
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Rodar y Rodar
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Lanube Películas
,
AGADIC
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Zenit Television
,
Zenit
Release Date 24 May 2019
118 mins
Cast
Natalia de Molina
Elisa Sánchez Loriga
Greta Fernández
Marcela Gracia Ibeas
Sara Casasnovas
Ana
Tamar Novas
Andrés
María Pujalte
Madre Marcela
Francesc Orella
Padre Marcela
Manolo Solo
Alcaide
Kelly Lua
Flor
Manuel Lourenzo
Párroco Victor Cortiella
Jorge Suquet
Médico de Dumbría
Ana Santos
Vecina Mayor
Lluís Homar
Gobernador Oporto
Mariana Carballal
Monja / Profesora Historia
Luisa Merelas
Monja Ciega
Roberto Leal
Cura de Dumbría
Amparo Moreno
Jefa Cocina Oporto
Vanesa Aguilar
Presa
Lucas Pinheiro
Médico Cárcel
Marcos Javier Fernández Eimil
Country Men
Tania Lamata
Country Woman
Covadonga Berdiñas
Vecina #1
Elena Seijo
Vecina #2
Joana Oliveira
Mujer Entrega Carta
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