Lovers: A True Story (Amantes) 33 years old

This landlady has more than just rent on her mind

Lovers: A True Story

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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Lovers: A True Story Cast

Name Character
Maribel Verdú She was 21, now 54 years old as Trini
Victoria Abril She was 32, now 65 years old as Luisa
Jorge Sanz He was 22, now 55 years old as Paco
Alicia Agut She was 62, 87 years old when she died as Madre Trini
Saturnino García He was 56, now 89 years old as Pueblerino
Mabel Escaño He was 45, now 78 years old as Esposa Comandante
Gabriel Latorre He was 38, now 71 years old as Gordo
Ricard Borràs as Individuo Bar (as Ricard Borrás)
Fernando Hernandez as Hombre Estanco
Cosme Cortázar as Capataz

Lovers: A True Story Crew

Name Department
José Luis Alcaine as Director of Photography. He was 52 (now 85) years old Camera
Josep Rosell as Art Direction. Art
Teresa Font as Editor. She was 35 (now 68) years old Editing
Vicente Aranda as Director. He was 65 (89) years old when He died Directing
Vicente Aranda as Writer. He was 65 (89) years old when He died Writing
José Nieto as Original Music Composer. He was 89 (80) years old when He died Sound
Álvaro del Amo as Writer. He was 49 (now 82) years old Writing
Carlos Pérez Merinero as Writer. He was 40 (61) years old when He died Writing
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Lovers: A True Story (33 years)

This landlady has more than just rent on her mind

  • Release day: Saturday, February 23, 1991
  • Runtime: 103 minutes
  • Budget: 2356000.00