Lovers: A True Story
1991, Spanish. Directed by Vicente Aranda.
This landlady has more than just rent on her mind
A torrid affair between a recently discharged serviceman and an attractive widow leads to murder.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 69 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Lovers: A True Story
Lovers: A True Story is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 23 February 1991
- Original title
- Amantes
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Carlos Pérez Merinero, Álvaro del Amo, Vicente Aranda
- Budget
- $2.4M
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What Lovers: A True Story is based on
Lovers: A True Story is based on a true story.
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Lovers: A True Story: quick answers
Is Lovers: A True Story worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 69 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Lovers: A True Story?
Lovers: A True Story runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Lovers: A True Story have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Lovers: A True Story. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Lovers: A True Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lovers: A True Story is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Lovers: A True Story on?
Lovers: A True Story is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lovers: A True Story?
If you liked Lovers: A True Story, try The Postman Always Rings Twice, Rosario Tijeras, Broken Embraces.
Who directed Lovers: A True Story?
Lovers: A True Story (1991) was directed by Vicente Aranda and stars Victoria Abril, Jorge Sanz, Maribel Verdú.
What is Lovers: A True Story based on?
Lovers: A True Story is based on a true story.