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The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

📅 2001 ⭐ 6.6 🕐 1h 55m AU AU
IMDb tt0223832 TMDB 68052
Adventure Drama

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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Cast
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Director Rolf de Heer Novel Luis Sepúlveda Original Music Composer Fernando Sancho Original Music Composer Graham Tardif Producer Julie Ryan Producer Michelle de Broca Screenplay Rolf de Heer Writer Claude Cohen
Production
Fandango
IT
Fildebroc
FR
France 2 Cinéma
FR
Kino Visión
ES
Magnetic Hall
Odusseia Films
SF Studios
SE
Vertigo Productions
AU
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