Elisa & Marcela (2019)
Elisa y Marcela
Overview
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.
Where to watch Elisa & Marcela
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix | — | — |
| Canada | Netflix | — | — |
| Australia | Netflix | — | — |
| Ireland | Netflix | — | — |
| New Zealand | Netflix | — | — |
| India | Netflix | — | — |
| South Africa | Netflix | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix | — | — |
| Germany | Netflix | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Elisa & Marcela in 121 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Elisa & Marcela about?
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. Elisa & Marcela is a Drama, Romance movie, released on 2019-05-24, runtime 118 minutes.
Is Elisa & Marcela worth watching?
TMDB users rate Elisa & Marcela 7.3 out of 10 from 405 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Elisa & Marcela?
In the United States, Elisa & Marcela streams on Netflix. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Isabel Coixet
Cast
- Natalia de Molina as Elisa (mujer) y Mario (hombre)
- Greta Fernández as Marcela
- Sara Casasnovas as Ana
- Tamar Novas as Andrés
- María Pujalte as Madre Marcela
- Francesc Orella as Padre Marcela
- Manolo Solo as Alcaide (as Manuel Solo)
- Kelly Lua as Flor
- Manuel Lourenzo as Párroco Victor Cortiella
- Jorge Suquet as Médico de Dumbría
- Ana Santos as Vecina Mayor
- Lluís Homar as Gobernador Oporto
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