Elegy vs Lekh
Lekh has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.3/10 for Elegy). Elegy is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 10m. Elegy is the older of the two (2008 against 2022). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elegy
Lekh| Elegy | Lekh | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 8.6/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | India |
| Director | Isabel Coixet | Manvir Brar |
| Main cast | Peter Sarsgaard, Patricia Clarkson, Ben Kingsley, Penélope Cruz, Chelah Horsdal | Nirmal Rishi, Gurnam Bhullar, Tania, Kaka Kautki, Harman Dhaliwal |
Synopsis
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.
Lekh
During their teen years, Rajvir and Ronak are attracted to one another but never act on their feelings. As years go on and they drift apart, they are reunited by fate and rediscover their attraction.