The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

2001
1h 55m
6.6

6.6/10

5 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Adventure
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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $9,500,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
SF Studios Fildebroc Magnetic Hall Odusseia Films Kino Visión Vertigo Productions France 2 Cinéma Fandango
Production Countries
Australia France Netherlands Spain Netherlands Antilles Italy
Spoken Languages
English Portuguese

Quick Facts

Release Date March 7, 2001
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0223832

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss

Antonio Bolivar

Timothy Spall
Timothy Spall

Luis Agalla

Hugo Weaving
Hugo Weaving

Rubicondo

Cathy Tyson
Cathy Tyson

Josefina

Victor Bottenbley
Victor Bottenbley

Nushino

Guillermo Toledo
Guillermo Toledo

Onecen

Fede Celada
Fede Celada

Juan

Luis Hostalot
Luis Hostalot

Manuel

Behi Djanati Atai
Behi Djanati Atai

Dolores

Josse De Pauw
Josse De Pauw

The Man Who Bets

Jerome Ehlers
Jerome Ehlers

Gringo

Jim van der Woude
Jim van der Woude

The Patient

Key Crew

Rolf de Heer
Director
Rolf de Heer
Screenplay
Michelle de Broca
Producer
Julie Ryan
Producer
Claude Cohen
Writer

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