Elisa
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Elisa

A woman has had a tough childhood ever since her mother committed suicide. She spent most of her life in an orphanage and makes a living as a small-time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past and find her father.

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In the movie Elisa (1995), viewers are introduced to a woman who has faced numerous challenges in her life, starting with her mother's tragic suicide. Growing up in an orphanage and turning to a life of crime in Paris, she now seeks to uncover the mystery of her past and locate her father. This emotional journey takes her on a path of self-discovery, unveiling long-buried secrets and exploring the complexities of her identity. As she delves deeper into her past, she grapples with her own inner demons, forging a path towards redemption and understanding.

Elisa offers a poignant and gripping narrative that delves into themes of family, loss, and resilience. Through a compelling blend of drama and mystery, the film invites audiences to join the protagonist on her quest for answers, as she navigates the shadows of her past while searching for a sense of belonging. With captivating performances and a powerful storyline, Elisa is a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience that will leave viewers captivated until the final frame.

Also Known As:

Élisa

Release Date:

01 Feb 1995

Writers:

Jean Becker, Fabrice Carazo

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations total

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