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In the complex, magical and sensual city of Cartageña, Colombia, a man waits over fifty years for his one true love. Florentino Ariza, a poet and telegraph clerk, discovers his life's passion when he sees Fermina Daza through the window of her father's villa. Through a series of passionate letters, Florentino gradually awakens the young beauty's heart, but her father is furious when he learns of the... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Romance and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 18 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 16th, 2007 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sex content/nudity and brief language. |
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| Distributors: |
New Line Cinema
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$4,584,886 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...it's often watchable (and listenable) without ever being good." more...
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C |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The story requires light footwork, a kind of dancing over the ice before it cracks, and (director) Newell strides steadily onward." more...
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C- |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"Classic novel¿s adaptation has a fever, and the cure is fewer unintentional laughs." more...
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C |
Hollywood Reporter, Sura Wood
"Ambitious literary adaptation loses some magic in its translation to the screen." more...
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C |
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