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Isabel Coixet

Isabel Coixet


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Isabel Coixet - what members say


  • My Life Without Me
  • My Life Without Me review by from London
    Rated - 1.0 stars Manipulative and false 24 November 2004
    ...ask the questions, because 'My Life Without Me' never does. Spanish director Isabel Coixet shoots for a dreamlike, abstract profundity but falls flat on her face. There i...   Read customer review

Isabel Coixet - filmography


  • Map of the Sounds of Tokyo (2009)
    Starring: Rinko Kikuchi,  Sergi Lopez,  Min Tanaka
    Director: Isabel Coixet
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Ryu is a solitary girl whose fragile appearance is in stark contrast with the double life she leads, working nights at a Tokyo fish market and sporadically taking on jobs as a hit-woman. Mr Nagara is a powerful impresario mourning the loss of his daughter Midori, who has committed suicide. He ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 3 members
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  • Elegy on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Ben Kingsley,  Penelope Cruz,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Isabel Coixet
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Charismatic professor David Kepesh glories in the pursuit of adventurous female students but never lets any woman get too close. When gorgeous Consuela Castillo enters his classroom, however, his protective veneer dissolves. Her raven-haired beauty both captivates and unsettles him. Even if Kepesh ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 6,180 members
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  • Elegy - Blu-ray (2008)
    Starring: Ben Kingsley,  Penelope Cruz,  Dennis Hopper
    Director: Isabel Coixet
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Charismatic professor David Kepesh glories in the pursuit of adventurous female students but never lets any woman get too close. When gorgeous Consuela Castillo enters his classroom, however, his protective veneer dissolves. Her raven-haired beauty both captivates and unsettles him. Even if Kepesh ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 247 members
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  • The Secret Life of Words (2005)
    Starring: Sarah Polley,  Tim Robbins,  Javier Camara
    Director: Isabel Coixet
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A hearing impaired factory worker gives up her first holiday in years and instead travels out to an oil rig, where she cares for a man suffering from severe burns. During the course of her stay she is challenged to conront herself and her life in a way she never expected.
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 40 members
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  • My Life Without Me on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Sarah Polley,  Scott Speedman,  Deborah Harry
    Director: Isabel Coixet
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ann is 23-years-old, she has 2 young daughters, a husband who spends more time unemployed than working, a mother who hates the world, a father who has spent the last ten years in jail, and a job as a night janitor in a university that she could never attend in the daytime. They all live in a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 5,997 members
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Isabel Coixet facts

5 most recent films

Map of the Sounds of Tokyo - 2.5 stars
Elegy - 3.0 stars
Elegy - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Secret Life of Words - 3.5 stars
My Life Without Me - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

My Life Without Me - 3.0 stars
Elegy - 3.0 stars
Elegy - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
The Secret Life of Words - 3.5 stars
Map of the Sounds of Tokyo - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Map of the Sounds of Tokyo - 2.5 stars
The Secret Life of Words - 3.5 stars
Elegy - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Elegy - 3.0 stars
My Life Without Me - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Deborah Harry - 3 times - show films
Dennis Hopper - 2 times - show films
Patricia Clarkson - 2 times - show films
Sarah Polley - 2 times - show films
Michelle Harrison - 2 times - show films