Elisa, My Life (1977)
Overview
Elisa has not seen her father Luis for nine years, but she receives a telegram from her sister Isabel in a moment of crisis of her marriage with Antonio telling that her father is ill and she decides to travel to the countryside of Madrid with Isabel and her brother-in-law Julián and their two children to visit Luis for his birthday. Elisa decides to stay with his father when her sister returns to Madrid with her family and she gets closer to Luis, understanding why he left her mother years ago. Later she tells him that Antonio cheated her with her best friend Sophie and their relationship has ended. When Antonio unexpectedly arrives in the house, Elisa takes a decision about her life.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 2.227 |
Directed By
Carlos Saura
Crew
Antonio Belizón
Ramón de Diego
Angelines Castro
Pablo G. del Amo
Teo Escamilla
Carlos Saura
Francisco J. Querejeta
Víctor Albarrán
Bernardo Menz
Giorgio Mainiero
Carlos Saura
Carlos Saura
Elías Querejeta
TOP CAST
Fernando Rey
Luis
Geraldine Chaplin
Elisa Santamaría
Isabel Mestres
Isabel
Joaquín Hinojosa
Julián
Norman Briski
Antonio
Francisco Guijar
Médico
Arantxa Escamilla
Niña Isabel
Jacobo Escamilla
Niño
Ana Torrent
Niña Elisa
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