Elegy

Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life, which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood," thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.

Grosses

Russia/CIS
$844,103
Summary Details
DistributorTop Film Distribution
Opening$247,535
101 theaters
Release DateAug 7, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresDrama Romance
In Release147 days/21 weeks
Widest Release103 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 7-10
Beijing Olympics
6$247,535-101-$2,450$247,5351
Aug 14-17
Beijing Olympics
7$151,969-38.6%103+2$1,475$525,0843
Aug 21-24
Beijing Olympics
13$45,972-69.7%29-74$1,585$671,2005
Aug 28-3119$12,410-73%15-14$827$689,8154
Sep 4-718$19,323+55.7%12-3$1,610$786,4005
Sep 11-1427$8,977-53.5%9-3$997$799,8656
Sep 18-2126$7,350-18.1%14+5$525$807,2157
Sep 25-2829$4,081-44.5%7-7$583$813,3378
Oct 2-519$17,047+317.7%7-$2,435$838,9079
Oct 9-1227$3,464-79.7%3-4$1,154$844,10310