The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
Rating: 6.7 · 2001 · Drama, Adventure · Australia, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, AN · 1 ч 55 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 2001
- Genre
- Drama, Adventure
- Country
- Australia, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, AN
- Runtime
- 1 ч 55 мин
- TMDB
- 6.7
- IMDb
- 6.7
Director
Cast
- Richard Dreyfuss — Antonio Bolivar
- Timothy Spall — Luis Agalla
- Hugo Weaving — Rubicondo
- Cathy Tyson — Josefina
- Victor Bottenbley — Nushino
- Guillermo Toledo — Onecen
- Fede Celada — Juan
- Luis Hostalot — Manuel
- Behi Djanati Atai — Dolores
- Josse De Pauw — The Man Who Bets
- Jerome Ehlers — Gringo
- Jim van der Woude — The Patient
- Denis Fouqueray — Election Official
- Alberto Dominguez — Salinas
- Deen Abboud — The Priest
- Viviane EMIGRÉ — Zamora
- Duncan Thompson — Gringo #2
- Christian Holer — Gringo #3
- Jean-Pierre Soulat — Drunk Man
- Peter Geselle — Boat Captain