Where can I watch Elisa, My Life (1977)?

In US, Elisa, My Life is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Elisa, My Life worth watching?

Elisa, My Life holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Elisa, My Life?

Elisa, My Life stars Fernando Rey, Geraldine Chaplin, Isabel Mestres, Norman Briski and Ana Torrent.

When was Elisa, My Life released?

Elisa, My Life was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.

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Elisa, My Life (1977): cast, story & where to watch

1977 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1977, Elisa, My Life is a drama film directed by Carlos Saura, running about 125 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Elisa, My Life stars Fernando Rey as Luis, Geraldine Chaplin as Elisa Santamaría, Isabel Mestres as Isabel and Norman Briski as Antonio, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Elisa, My Life has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Elisa, My Life page.

If you liked it. Fans of Elisa, My Life tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

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Where can I watch Elisa, My Life (1977)?: In US, Elisa, My Life is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Elisa, My Life worth watching?: Elisa, My Life holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Elisa, My Life?: Elisa, My Life stars Fernando Rey, Geraldine Chaplin, Isabel Mestres, Norman Briski and Ana Torrent.
When was Elisa, My Life released?: Elisa, My Life was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.