Movies by Isabel Coixet
As a director:
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Listening to the Judge (2011)
Cast: Baltasar Garzón, Manuel Rivas
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
Edited down from a more than six-hour conversation between director Isabel Coixet and her subject, this documentary portrait gives controversial Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón free reign to…
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Map of the Sounds of Tokyo (2009)
Cast: Rinko Kikuchi, Sergi López, Min Tanaka …
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
When the daughter of prominent Tokyo businessman Mr. Nagara (Takeo Nakahara) commits suicide, Nagara's heartbroken employee Ishida (Hideo Sakaki) hires part-time hit woman Ryu (Rinko…
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Elegy (2008)
Cast: Penélope Cruz, Ben Kingsley, Dennis Hopper …
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
Cultural critic David Kepesh sits in his ivory tower, divorced from any romantic or familial entanglements -- until the sultry 24-year-old daughter of Cuban exiles reawakens his sense of…
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Invisibles (2006)
Directed by: Wim Wenders, Fernando Leon de Aranoa, Javier Corcuera …
Filmed in several languages by five acclaimed directors, this collection of shorts honors the humanitarian efforts of unsung heroes all over the world and sheds light on once-invisible crises…
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The Secret Life of Words (2005)
Cast: Sarah Polley, Tim Robbins, Javier Cámara …
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
After surviving the war in Yugoslavia, taciturn nurse Hanna heads to Ireland for some relaxation. But when she hears about an oil-rig accident off the coast, she agrees to tend to a heroic…
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My Life Without Me (2003)
Cast: Sarah Polley, Scott Speedman, Deborah Harry …
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
A mother of two stuck in a dead-end job, 23-year-old Anne (Sarah Polley) has received nothing but grief from her troubled parents and her slacker husband (Scott Speedman). But it takes an…
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Things I Never Told You (1996)
Cast: Lili Taylor, Andrew McCarthy, Seymour Cassel …
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
After her boyfriend dumps her by telephone from Europe, Ann (Lili Taylor) makes a half-hearted attempt to kill herself. Realizing she needs support, she calls a suicide hotline and talks to…