Elegy |
Monday Mar 02 2009
By Jim Selman | Bio
I saw the movie Elegy last night starring Sir Ben Kingsley and Penèlope Cruz. It was an exceptionally intense love story between a man and a much younger woman. He is a professor and she his student. What begins for him as a casual romp is true love for her and soon he too is in love, but is tortured and insecure because of their age difference. Patricia Clarkson is his stable ‘partner/wife’ who has her own career, is exceptionally independent and makes no demands. When she learns of the affair, she leaves him to deal with his demons and his dreams. The acting is great, although[Read More]
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