Love Around the Corner
Amor a la vuelta de la esquina
“If you still believe in love, watch...”
Synopsis
Maria escapes from prison. On the run, she breaks her ankle. Julian, a truck driver, finds her sitting at the roadside, crying. He picks her up and takes her to a hospital. On her first chance, Maria flees again and goes to a hotel, where she ends up as a prostitute. She frequents bars and saloons, commits some robberies, but neither sex, nor the tequila, can replace love.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cineteca Nacional
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alberto Cortés
- Screenplay & Story
- Alberto Cortés, Albertine Sarrazin, José Agustín
- Original Score
- José Elorza
- Original Title
- Amor a la vuelta de la esquina
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Emyll Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alberto Cortés
Alberto Cortés, Albertine Sarrazin, José Agustín
José Elorza
Guillermo Navarro
Juan Manuel Vargas
Miguel Camacho
Department Leadership Roster
Alberto Cortés
Director
Alberto Cortés
Writer
José Elorza
Original Music Composer
Guillermo Navarro
Director of Photography
Miguel Camacho
Producer
José Agustín
Writer
Juan Manuel Vargas
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love Around the Corner
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Love Around the Corner about?
Maria escapes from prison. On the run, she breaks her ankle. Julian, a truck driver, finds her sitting at the roadside, crying. He picks her up and takes her to a hospital. On her first chance, Maria flees again and goes to a hotel, where she ends up as a prostitute. She frequents bars and saloons, commits some robberies, but neither sex, nor the tequila, can replace love.
Who directed Love Around the Corner?
Love Around the Corner was directed by Alberto Cortés.
Who stars in Love Around the Corner?
The principal cast of Love Around the Corner includes Gabriela Roel, Alonso Echánove, Martha Papadimitriou, Leonor Llausás, Juan Carlos Colombo.
When was Love Around the Corner released and how long is it?
Love Around the Corner was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Love Around the Corner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love Around the Corner was composed by José Elorza.
Is Love Around the Corner based on a book or true story?
Love Around the Corner is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Albertine Sarrazin".