Love, Strange Love (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1982, Love, Strange Love is a drama film directed by Walter Hugo Khouri, running about 123 minutes. “For them, everything was permited.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Man remembers 48 crucial hours in his life when, as a child, he visited his mother, the favorite woman of an important politician, in a bordello owned by him, right before some important political changes in 1937 Brazil. In those hours, he discovers his own sexuality.
Who’s in it. Love, Strange Love stars Tarcísio Meira as Dr. Osmar, Vera Fischer as Anna, Íris Bruzzi as Laura and Xuxa as Tamara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Love, Strange Love has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love, Strange Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of Love, Strange Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Love, Strange Love (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Love, Strange Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Love, Strange Love worth watching?
- Love, Strange Love holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Love, Strange Love?
- Love, Strange Love stars Tarcísio Meira, Vera Fischer, Íris Bruzzi, Xuxa and Mauro Mendonça.
- When was Love, Strange Love released?
- Love, Strange Love was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.