Elisa, My Life

1977 · 125 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 1,024 VOTES · DIR. Carlos Saura

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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 in her marriage with Antonio telling that her father is ill. Elisa 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 her 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 on her with her best friend Sophie and their relationship has ended. When Antonio unexpectedly arrives in the house, Elisa makes a decision about her life.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,269 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:04 ELISA, MY LOVE
00:05:10 I can see why he never Iocks the door.
00:09:31 -Hi. -Happy birthday.
00:12:09 She aIso taIks.
00:14:48 It wasn't Iike that.
00:17:33 -Even the aIphabet. -ImpossibIe.
00:20:41 Anyway
00:24:57 I'd aImost forgotten
00:30:47 She would say she wanted to die
00:41:02 to start a new life
00:45:26 -Dad? -What.
00:48:44 even spending the whoIe day
00:52:58 Yeah, sure. Her idea.
00:56:31 You'II be fine.
01:03:23 What's that?
01:07:32 It's no discovery
01:10:36 silently.
01:16:53 What's up?
01:21:38 Love, warmth...
01:25:00 I'm sorry you came.
01:30:08 -It's easy for you to say. -WeII...
01:43:11 I feeI so aIive...
01:47:31 Why not?
01:51:26 the Poor and MiserabIe.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,269
Dialogue density10.2 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:51:26

Production Record

DirectorCarlos Saura
LanguageSpanish
IMDb votes1,024