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Lovers: A True Story (1991)

Original title: Amantes

NR · 1991-02-23 · 1h 43m · ES
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This landlady has more than just rent on her mind

Set in '50s Spain, a young man leaves the army and looks for a job so he and his fiancée can get married. He rents a room from a widow, and shortly begins a torrid affair with her. The fiancée figures it out and decides to win him back by offering herself to him and taking him to meet her family. Ultimately he has to make a decision. Based on a true story.

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Carlos Pérez MerineroWriterVicente ArandaDirector, WriterÁlvaro del AmoWriter
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$2.4M

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Victoria AbrilVictoria AbrilLuisaJorge SanzJorge SanzPacoMaribel VerdúMaribel VerdúTriniSaturnino GarcíaSaturnino GarcíaPueblerinoEnrique CerroEnrique CerroComandanteMabel EscañoMabel EscañoEsposa ComandanteAlicia AgutAlicia AgutMadre TriniJosé CerroJosé CerroMinutaGabriel LatorreGabriel LatorreGordoRicard BorràsRicard BorràsIndividuo Bar (as Ricard Borrás)Lucas MartínLucas MartínJavierJorge Juan GarcíaJorge Juan GarcíaIgnacio

Keywords

LoveBased on a true storySecretSeductionArmySpainMoneyMarriageVirginWidowExtramarital affairScamOfferFiancéRentRoomBased on true story

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Genre affinityDrama · Crime · RomanceTheme affinityLove · Based On A True Story · SecretMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference305957

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What is Lovers: A True Story about?

Set in '50s Spain, a young man leaves the army and looks for a job so he and his fiancée can get married. He rents a room from a widow, and shortly begins a torrid affair with her. The fiancée figures it out and decides to win him back by offering herself to him and taking him to meet her family. Ultimately he has to make a decision. Based on a true story.

How long is Lovers: A True Story?

Lovers: A True Story has a runtime of 103 minutes.

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