The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
en
PG-13
6.7
March 2001
Drama
Adventure
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
March 2001
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.
Runtime:
1 hour 55 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
$9,500,000.00
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Rolf de Heer
