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The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

(2001)

Overview

In El Idilio, a village on the banks of a river in the Amazon rainforest, Antonio Bolívar, known to everyone as "The Old Man," lives a recluse. One day, Antonio begins reading the romance novels that the traveling dentist Rubicondo Loachamin brings him to pass the time. He shares this occupation with a beautiful local girl, a waitress and prostitute, named Josefina, with whom he ends up falling in love. But all does not go smoothly when Antonio is forced to go on a hunting trip.

Featured Crew

  1. Director : Rolf de Heer
  2. Producer : Michelle de Broca,Julie Ryan
  3. Writer : Claude Cohen
  4. Cast : Richard Dreyfuss,Timothy Spall,Hugo Weaving,Cathy Tyson,Victor Bottenbley,Guillermo Toledo,Fede Celada,Luis Hostalot,Behi Djanati Atai,Josse De Pauw,Jerome Ehlers,Jim van der Woude,Denis Fouqueray,Alberto Dominguez,Deen Abboud,Viviane EMIGRÉ,Duncan Thompson,Christian Holer,Jean-Pierre Soulat,Peter Geselle,Georges Laflotte,Lionel Barsacq,Alain Dery,Christian Giovanetti,Patrick Crepat,Eric Gaudinot,André Lichau,Laurent Yawalou

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Original TitleThe Old Man Who Read Love Stories

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2001-03-07

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 55m

Budget₹ 9500000

Production CompaniesSF Studios,Fildebroc,Magnetic Hall,Odusseia Films,Kino Visión,Vertigo Productions,France 2 Cinéma,Fandango

Genres

  • Drama
  • Adventure

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