Lovers: A True Story (1991)

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(3438)

Country: Spain
Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance
Release: 1991-04-12
Director: Vicente Aranda
Writers: Carlos Pérez Merinero , Álvaro del Amo , Vicente Aranda
Language: Spanish | Latin
Stars: Victoria Abril , Jorge Sanz , Maribel Verdú , Enrique Cerro , Mabel Escaño , Alicia Agut , José Cerro , Gabriel Latorre , Saturnino García , Ricard Borràs
Runtime: 103 min
Awards: 14 wins & 9 nominations
AKA: Lovers: A True Story (Spain) , Amants (France, French Republic) , Âşıklar (Turkey) , Amantes - Amanti (Italy) , Szeretők (Hungary) , Kochankowie (Poland) , Любовници (Bulgaria) , Amantes - Die Liebenden (Germany) , Lovers: A True Story (United States of America) , Amantes (India) , Amantes (Argentina) , Εραστές (Greece) , Amantes (Spain) , Amanții (Romania) , Amantes , Os Amantes (Brazil) , アマンテス愛人 (Japan) , Любовники , Ljubavnici (Croatia)
Plot: Set in '50s Spain, a young man (Sanz) leaves the army and looks for a job so he and his fiancée (Verdu) can get married. He rents a room from a widow (Abril), 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.
IMDB:tt0101317