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Elsa the Rose

6.1196620mNRMovieDocumentary

Images and poems of the celebrated couple Louis Aragon and Elsa Triolet. Elsa’s youth as recalled by Aragon, with commentary by Elsa.

DirectorAgnès Varda
WriterLouis Aragon
ProducersRaymond Zanchi·Agnès Varda

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Criterion ChannelCriterion ChannelDocAlliance FilmsDocAlliance Films
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Cast · Directed by Agnès Varda

LALouis Aragon
Louis Aragon
Self
ETElsa Triolet
Elsa Triolet
Self
MPMichel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli
Narrator (voice)

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Elsa the Rose — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Elsa the Rose?

Elsa the Rose is streaming on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Elsa the Rose on Netflix?

No, Elsa the Rose is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films.

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