Love in the Time of Cholera
“How long would you wait for love?”
Synopsis
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Love in the Time of Cholera - Theatrical Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-10-17
Top Cast
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Javier Bardem
Florentino Ariza
Giovanna Mezzogiorno
Fermina Daza
Benjamin Bratt
Juvenal Urbino
John Leguizamo
Lorenzo Daza
Fernanda Montenegro
Transito Ariza
Catalina Sandino Moreno
Hildebranda Sanchez
Alicia Borrachero
Escolastica
Liev Schreiber
Lotario Thurgot
Laura Harring
Sara Noriega
Héctor Elizondo
Don Leo
Ana Claudia Talancón
Olympia Zuleta
Angie Cepeda
Junge Witwe
Marcela Mar
America Vicuna
Rubria Negrao
Rosalba
Unax Ugalde
Young Florentino
Andrés Parra
Capitán samaritano
Horacio Tavera
Diego
Salvatore Basile
Alcalde de la ciudad
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 4, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 19, 2008
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$45M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.1x
-$40.4M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Newell
- Screenplay & Story
- Ronald Harwood
- Original Score
- Antonio Pinto
- Original Title
- Love in the Time of Cholera
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Production Budget
- $45M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.6M
- Production Studios
- New Line Cinema, Summit Entertainment, Stone Village Pictures, Grosvenor Park Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Newell
Ronald Harwood, Gabriel García Márquez
Antonio Pinto
Affonso Beato
Mick Audsley
Michael Nozik, Andrew Molasky, Dylan Russell, Danny Greenspun, Chris Law
Department Leadership Roster
Marit Allen
Costume Design
Mick Audsley
Editor
Scott Steindorff
Producer
Affonso Beato
Director of Photography
Antonio Pinto
Original Music Composer
Mike Newell
Director
Ronald Harwood
Screenplay
Wolf Kroeger
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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What is Love in the Time of Cholera about?
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.
Who directed Love in the Time of Cholera?
Love in the Time of Cholera was directed by Mike Newell.
Who stars in Love in the Time of Cholera?
The principal cast of Love in the Time of Cholera includes Javier Bardem, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Benjamin Bratt, John Leguizamo, Fernanda Montenegro.
When was Love in the Time of Cholera released and how long is it?
Love in the Time of Cholera was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 2h 19m.
What was the box office and production budget of Love in the Time of Cholera?
Love in the Time of Cholera had a reported production budget of $45M and grossed $4.6M at the worldwide box office (0.1 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Love in the Time of Cholera?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love in the Time of Cholera was composed by Antonio Pinto.
Is Love in the Time of Cholera based on a book or true story?
Love in the Time of Cholera is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gabriel García Márquez".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Love in the Time of Cholera?
Love in the Time of Cholera holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).