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Mar 7, 2001 · The Old Man Who Read Love Stories: Directed by Rolf de Heer. With Richard Dreyfuss, Timothy Spall, Hugo Weaving, Cathy Tyson. A man is forced to confront a dangerous female jaguar and his own past through the sacrificial killing of the beast he has grown to love.
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- Adventure, Drama
- Rolf de Heer
- 2001-03-07
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories is a 2001 Australian adventure drama film directed by Rolf de Heer. It is based on the book of the same name by Luis Sepulveda . Although the film premiered in 2001 it was not seen in cinemas until 2004.
AwardCategorySubjectResultAACTA Award(2004 AFI Awards)Michelle de BrocaNominatedAACTA Award(2004 AFI Awards)Julie RyanNominatedAACTA Award(2004 AFI Awards)NominatedAACTA Award(2004 AFI Awards)Nominated- $AU181,287
- Fernando Sancho, Graham Tardif
- Michelle de Broca, Julie Ryan
Currently you are able to watch "The Old Man Who Read Love Stories" streaming on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV for free with ads. Synopsis A man is forced to confront a dangerous female jaguar and his own past through the sacrificial killing of the beast he has grown to love.
- 2001
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Rolf de Heer
- 8
Rotten Tomatoes Podcasts. For decades, aging Spaniard Antonio (Richard Dreyfuss) has been living in a small village in the French Guiana jungle, coexisting with the nearby natives. Antonio likes...
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- Richard Dreyfuss
- Rolf de Heer
- Drama
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories. 2001 · 1 hr 55 min. TV-14. Adventure · Drama · Independent. In the jungle, an aging man is forced to confront a dangerous jaguar and his own past through the sacrificial killing of the beast he’s grown to love. Subtitles: English.
- Rolf de Heer
- January 1, 2001
- 115 min
The peaceful life of a reclusive man, living in South America on the edge of the Amazon jungle, is shaken when he must battle a grief-stricken jaguar, whose cubs have been killed by poachers. Cast & Crew. Read More. Rolf De Heer. Director. Richard Dreyfuss. Antonio Bolivar. Timothy Spall. Luis Agalla--Mayor. Hugo Weaving. Rubicondo--Dentist.
Aug 3, 2001 · Aug 2, 2001 5:05pm PT. The Old Man Who Read Love Stories. Australian director Rolf de Heer's fondness for making films about isolated characters on the fringes of society gets an elegiac...