Elisa y Marcela
- Drama
- Romance
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 2019 drama film based on the true story of two women in early 1900s Spain who became the first recorded same-sex couple to marry in the country. To overcome legal and social barriers, Elisa assumes a male identity, allowing them to wed in secret. The film explores their groundbreaking love story and the persecution they faced.
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Natalia de MolinaElisa (mujer) y Mario (hombre)
Greta FernándezMarcela
Sara CasasnovasAna
Tamar NovasAndrés
María PujalteMadre Marcela
Francesc OrellaPadre Marcela
Manolo SoloAlcaide (as Manuel Solo)
Kelly LuaFlor
Manuel LourenzoPárroco Victor Cortiella
Jorge SuquetMédico de Dumbría
Ana SantosVecina Mayor
Lluís HomarGobernador Oporto
Mariana CarballalMonja / Profesora Historia
Luisa MerelasMonja Ciega
Roberto LealCura de Dumbría
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When did Elisa & Marcela come out?
The film was released on May 24, 2019.
Is Elisa & Marcela based on true events?
Yes, the film tells the true story of Elisa Sánchez Loriga and Marcela Gracia Ibeas, who married in secret in 1901 Spain as the first recorded same-sex married couple in the country.
What is the film about?
The story follows two women in 1901 Spain who fall in love and must overcome societal and legal barriers to their relationship. Elisa assumes a male identity to enable them to marry, but they face relentless persecution as their secret is revealed.
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