

Elisa & Marcela
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2019-05-24 • 1h 58m
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.
- Directors
- Isabel Coixet
- Writters
- Isabel Coixet, Narciso de Gabriel
- Editors
- Bernat Aragonés

Elisa & Marcela
Visit website2019-05-24 • 1h 58m
7.3/10 • 387
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.
- Directors
- Isabel Coixet
- Writters
- Isabel Coixet, Narciso de Gabriel
- Editors
- Bernat Aragonés
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsNatalia 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
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- Original Language
- Spanish
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- Keywords
- spainlesbian relationshipgay marriage19th century1900slesbian